Which of the Following Statements About Heat Is True

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about heat is true?

• A) thermal death point is the time required to kill all bacteria in a culture
• B) moist heat penetrates substances more slowly than dry heat
• C) dry heat leads to the oxidation of molecules
• D) moist heat disrupts covalent bonds

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