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Which category of inorganic antimicrobial agents involves a reaction occurring with antiseptics of the hypohalite type?
Which category of inorganic antimicrobial agents involves a reaction occurring with antiseptics of the hypohalite type?
- Oxidation
- Halogenation (correct)
- Protein precipitation
- None of the above
Which compound is NOT commonly associated with antimicrobial agents through oxidative mechanisms?
Which compound is NOT commonly associated with antimicrobial agents through oxidative mechanisms?
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Sodium chloride (correct)
- Permanganates
- Metal peroxides
Which of the following is a non-metal commonly associated with antimicrobial agents through oxidative mechanisms?
Which of the following is a non-metal commonly associated with antimicrobial agents through oxidative mechanisms?
- Sodium
- Chlorine (correct)
- Iodine
- Potassium
