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Which of the following does not achieve sterilization?

Dry heat
Ethylene oxide
Formaldehyde
Autoclave
Pasteurization

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Answer: The correct answer is Pasteurization

Step-by-step explanation:

Pasteurization does not achieve sterilization because sterilization eliminates ALL microorganisms and spores, whereas after the pasteurization process the most resistant spores remain present.

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Answer:

Pasteurization

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