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What is the working principle of a centrifuge?
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A Boiling liquids to separate components by evaporation.
B Cooling liquids to freeze and separate components.
C Sedimentation, where denser particles move away from the center during high-speed rotation.
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D Filtration, using a membrane to separate particles based on size.
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 31, under 'PRINCIPLE OF CENTRIFUGE', states: 'A centrifuge works on the principle of sedimentation, where the high speed of the rotation causes the denser particles to move away from the center while smaller, less dense particles are forced towards the center.'

Hint

Look for the 'PRINCIPLE OF CENTRIFUGE' section in the document.

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Course: MIC 121
Topic: Introduction what are microbes
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 648 of 984
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