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Penicillin was used extensively to treat soldiers wounded in:

AThe Boer War
BThe Cold War
CWorld War II
DWorld War I
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Correct answer: C. World War II
1. The antibiotic reached practical use in the 1940s. 2. It was applied to wounded American soldiers. 3. That was during World War II. _Source: NCERT Class 12 Biology, Chapter 10, Microbes in Human Welfare._
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