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Dettol is a mixture of which two ingredients?

1. chloroxylenol and bithionol
2. chloroxylenol and terpineol
3. phenol and iodine
4. terpineol and bithionol

Correct answer: chloroxylenol and terpineol

Solution

Dettol is a mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol, used as an antiseptic.

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