Which Is the Correct Order for the Application of Reagents

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct order for the application of reagents in the Gram stain?

• A)Crystal violet, iodine, alcohol/acetone, safranin
• B)Iodine, safranin, crystal violet, alcohol/acetone
• C)Crystal violet, alcohol/acetone, iodine, safranin
• D)Crystal violet, safranin, iodine, alcohol/acetone
• E)Safranin, crystal violet, alcohol/acetone, iodine

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