bacterial culture containing 6 x 109 live cells was exposed to a heat which is around 122C. after 20 min exposure 3 live

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bacterial culture containing 6 x 109 live cells was exposed to a heat which is around 122C. after 20 min exposure 3 live

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bacterial culture containing 6 x 109 live cells
was exposed to a heat which is around 122C. after 20 min exposure 3
live cells remained in culture. the decimal reduction time for this
type of heat is ______. (D = t/ (logN0 -
logN) D = decimal reduction time, N0 =
initial microbial count, N= number of bacteria survived after heat
treatment, t = Time

A) 2.15
B) 2.45
C) 3.0
D) 2.95
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