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  • Assertion (A): Penicillin (G) is an antihistamine. Reason (R): Penicillin (G) is effective against gram positive as well as gram negative bacteria.

In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices:

(i) Assertion and reason both are correct statement but reason does not explain assertion.
(ii) Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains the assertion.
(iii) Both assertion and reason are wrong statement.
(iv) Assertion is correct statement reason is wrong statement.
(v) Assertion is wrong statement reason is correct statement.

Assertion (A): Penicillin (G) is an antihistamine.
Reason (R): Penicillin (G) is effective against gram positive as well as gram negative bacteria.

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(iii) Penicillin (G) does not kill gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria as it’s not a broad-spectrum antibiotic so Both assertion and reason are wrong statement.

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