The first sulfonamide used with great success in combating pneumonia was:
A) PABA
B) trimethoprim
C) sulfapyridine
D) sulfamethoxazole
C) sulfapyridine
C) In 1937, Ewins and Phillips of England synthesized sulfapyridine, which was the first sulfonamide used with great success in combating pneumonia.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. requires a time-varying magnetic field. b.is maximum when the plane of the loop is perpendicular to the magnetic field. c. increases as the magnetic field decreases. d. stays fixed in orientation regardless of electron flow.
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