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Using the Mechanism of Action of Antiseptics and Disinfectants,select the True

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Using the mechanism of action of antiseptics and disinfectants,select the true statement related to their ability to destroy microorganisms.


A) Antiseptics and disinfectants destroy microorganisms by interfering with cell metabolism and damaging nucleic acid function.
B) These agents can decrease the surface tension of bacterial cell walls, causing the cells to swell and lyse.
C) Antiseptics and disinfectants disrupt the cell's membrane and denature the protein function of the cell.
D) All of these are correct.

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