8 Questions
What is the temperature and duration required for sterilization by dry heat in a hot air oven?
160°C for 2 hours
At what temperature and duration does dry heat sterilization become effective in a hot air oven?
180°C for 30 minutes
Which of the following items can be sterilized using dry heat in a hot air oven?
Scissors and forceps
What is the primary use of sterilization by dry heat in a hot air oven?
Sterilization of glassware and surgical instruments
What are the three different temperature and duration combinations for sterilization by dry heat in a hot air oven?
- 160 0C for 2 hours 2) 170 0C for 1 hour 3) 180 0C for 30 minutes
Which items can be sterilized using dry heat in a hot air oven?
Glassware like Petri dishes, flasks, pipettes, and test tubes, scalpels, scissors, forceps, etc.
What is the primary use of sterilization by dry heat in a hot air oven?
Sterilization of glassware's like Petri dishes, flasks, pipettes, and test tubes, scalpels, scissors, forceps, etc.
At what temperature and duration does dry heat sterilization become effective in a hot air oven?
160 0C for 2 hours, 170 0C for 1 hour, 180 0C for 30 minutes
Test your knowledge about the widely used method of sterilization by dry heat, including temperature and duration requirements. Learn about its uses for sterilizing glassware and laboratory equipment.
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