Which of the following chemical agents is used for sterilization? Which of the following chemical agents is used for sterilization? phenolics soap ethylene oxide chlorine alcohol
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- Phenolics: Used as disinfectants and sanitizers. - Soap: Used for cleaning and removing dirt and some microorganisms. - Ethylene oxide: Used for sterilization of heat-sensitive equipment and materials. - Chlorine: Used as a disinfectant in water treatment and Show more…
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