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Which of the following is the most preferable frequency for ultrasonic sterilization?

(a) 500 kHz

(b) 300 kHz

(c) 600 kHz

(d) 400 kHz

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Enquiry is from Continuous Sterilization topic in division Sterilization of Fermentation Technology

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Right option is (a) 500 kHz

For explanation: The most preferable frequency for ultrasonic sterilization is 500 kHz. The ultrasonic vibrations are generated which create the cavitation microbubbles and sterilize the medium.

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