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Powders used for external use are :
Answer: C
Powders for external use are dusting powders.
Dusting powders are fine, free-flowing powders applied to the skin, for example as antiseptic, antifungal or absorbent powders. They must be very finely sifted, and those for wounds must be sterile.
Divided powders are separate single doses wrapped in papers, taken by mouth. Effervescent powders are dissolved in water and drunk. Bulk powders are supplied in a single container for the patient to measure, and the term is not specific to external use the way dusting powders are.
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