The Industrial Application of Heat to Inactivate Most but Not

question 16

Multiple Choice

The industrial application of heat to inactivate most but not all bacteria in a food is commonly known as

• A)sanitization.
• B)sterilization.
• C)pasteurization.
• D)depathogenation.
• E)irradiation.

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