The Antimicrobial Activity of Chlorine Is Due to Which of the Following

question 60

Multiple Choice

The antimicrobial activity of chlorine is due to which of the following?

• A) the formation of a hypochlorite ion
• B) the formation of ozone
• C) the formation of hypochlorous acid
• D) the formation of hydrochloric acid
• E) disruption of the plasma membrane

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Definitions:

Semanticity

The characteristic of language that allows it to convey meaning through words and symbols.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism where negative feelings are transferred from the original source of distress to a less threatening object or person.

General Intelligence

A theory suggesting the existence of a broad mental capacity that influences performance on cognitive ability measures.

Spatial Intelligence

The ability to think in three dimensions, involving the capacity to visualize and manipulate objects and spatial relationships in the mind.