Which of the Following Is Officially Accepted as a Sterilant

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is officially accepted as a sterilant and high-level disinfectant?

• A)benzalkonium chloride
• B)silver nitrate
• C)glutaraldehyde
• D)triclosan
• E)cresol

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Definitions:

Gibbons

A group of primates known for their ability to brachiate and their distinctive whooping calls. They are smaller than great apes and live in the forests of Southeast Asia.

Spider Monkeys

A type of New World monkey known for its long limbs and tail, which it uses for brachiation through the forest canopy.

Common Ancestor

The most recent individual from which all organisms in a group directly descend.

Inhabited

Occupied by residents, referring to a place where living organisms, including humans, live and grow.