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Composition of ZN stain are all EXCEPT?

A
Basic fuschin
B
Acid fuschin
C
Phenol
D
Alcohol
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Acid fuschin Reagents required in Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stainingCarbol fuchsin - Strong Carbol fuchsin is basic fuchsin dissolved in phenol (Carbolic acid).Acid alcohol (or sulfuric acid).Methylene blue (or malachite green).

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