Asked in PMC Practice Test 32 (2021) 2021Moderate

Which of the following is the function of formalin?

Correct answer: D. All of these

  • A. Antiseptic
  • B. Disinfectant
  • C. Germicide
  • D. All of these

Explanation

Correct option:D(Formalin's function includes all the options)Formalin, which is a solution of formaldehyde gas dissolved in water, is commonly used for various purposes related to its antiseptic, disinfectant, and germicidal properties.

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