The Minimum Sterilizing Conditions in a Steam Autoclave Are

question 41

Multiple Choice

The minimum sterilizing conditions in a steam autoclave are

• A)121°C at 15 psi for 15 minutes.
• B)63°C for 30 minutes.
• C)100°C for 30 minutes.
• D)160°C for 2 hours.
• E)71.6°C for 15 seconds.

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