Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: Penicillin is a bacteriostatic type of antibiotic.
Statement $II$: The general structure of Penicillin is as shown below:
$R-CONH-CH-CH-S-C(CH_3)_2-CH-COOH$ (with a $\beta$-lactam ring fused to a thiazolidine ring).
Choose the correct option:

  • A
    Statement $I$ is correct but statement $II$ is false
  • B
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but statement $II$ is true
  • C
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are false
  • D
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are true

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