How many of the following drugs is/are example(s) of broad spectrum antibiotics?

Ofloxacin, Penicillin G, Terpineol, Salvarsan.

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Ofloxacin is the only broad spectrum antibiotic given in the question.

Pencillin – G is narrow spectrum antibiotic.

Salvarsan is mainly active against spirochete, a bacteria that causes syphilis.

Terpineol is an antiseptic.

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