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Question
Detol antiseptic lotion is used for nursing cuts and wounds on the body because its surface tension is :-
Options
A.Less so it spreads well into the wound
B.High so it spreads well into the wound
C.Less so that it does not spreads on the surfaceof other parts of the body
D.High so that it does not spreads on the surfaceof other parts of the body
Solution
low surface tension define less forces between layer particles thus they can spread easily
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