You Are Performing a Gram Stain on Gram- Negative Bacteria

question 38

Multiple Choice

You are performing a Gram stain on gram- negative bacteria and you stop after the addition of the mordant. What is the appearance of the bacteria at this point?

• A) red
• B) purple
• C) brown
• D) colorless

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