Which of the Following Alternatives Is the Closest Meaning to the Term

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following alternatives is the closest meaning to the term serendipitous?

• A) erratic
• B) unexpected
• C) significant
• D) systematic

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Definitions:

Sterilizing Items

The process of making an object free from bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms by applying heat, chemicals, or radiation.

Drying Cycle

A phase in the operation of a dryer or similar appliance where moisture is removed from items, typically using heated air.

Proper Temperature

The ideal or required temperature for a specific process, environment, or to preserve a material's integrity.

Sterilization Indicator

A device or chemical used to verify the efficacy of sterilization processes, such as autoclaving, by changing color or form.