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Why are antibiotics unhelpful for treating the common cold?

A. Colds are caused by bacteria.
B. Colds are caused by antibiotics.
C. Antibiotics cannot treat disease.
D. Antibiotics attack only bacteria.

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Answer: the answer to ur question would be answer choice D

Step-by-step explanation:

User Shruti Agarwal
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Answer:

D. Antibiotics attack only bacteria.

Step-by-step explanation:

The common cold is caused by virus, so it can not be cured by antibiotics.

Because, antibiotics only attacks bacteria. So, option (d) is the answer.

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