JEE Main202127 Jul 2021Evening ShiftChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeActual
Given below are two statements : Statement I : Penicillin is a bacteriostatic type antibiotic. Statement II : The general structure of Penicillin is: Choose the correct option :
Options
- ABoth statement I and statement II are false
- BStatement I is incorrect but statement II is true
- CBoth statement I and statement II are true
- DStatement I is correct but statement II is false
Correct answer
B. Statement I is incorrect but statement II is true
Step-by-step solution
Statement I : Penicillin is bactericidal not bacteriostatic hence given statement is false. Statement II : Structure of penicillin given is correct