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What is the temperature at which MPN test is performed?

(a) 35^oC

(b) 37 ^oC

(c) 40^oC

(d) 45 ^oC

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My enquiry is from Biological Characteristic of Water in portion Quality of Water of Environmental Engineering

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Right choice is (b) 37 ^oC

For explanation: MPN test is performed at 37^oC where different samples of water are mixed with lactose broth and incubated in test tubes for 48 hours.

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