Disinfectants are agents that kill microorganisms on inanimate objects or surfaces, whereas antiseptics kill microorganisms on living tissues. Chloramine-T works by releasing hypochlorous acid, which oxidizes essential cellular components of bacteria and viruses.
Chloramine-T is an
Asked in ASO 2025 · Topic: Food Preservation, Nutrition, Medicine, etc. (Chemistry of Common Medicines: Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antacids, Antiseptics, Disinfectants)
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