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MIC 121 Introduction what are microbes Objective Question

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What is the primary application of a centrifuge in a laboratory setting?
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A Heating samples to a precise temperature.
B Culturing microorganisms under optimal conditions.
C Separation of particles suspended in a suspension.
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D Sterilizing heat-sensitive materials.
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 32 indicates, 'The primary application of a centrifuge is the separation of particles suspended in a suspension.'

Hint

Think about what a centrifuge physically does to a mixture.

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