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the process of heating a temperature-sensitive liquid to temperatures below boiling for the purpose of killing undesirable microbes is known as

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Boiling is the process by which a liquid turns into a vapor when it is heated to its boiling point. The change from a liquid phase to a gaseous phase occurs when the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure exerted on the liquid. Boiling is a physical change and molecules are not chemically altered

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