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ishan

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Which of the following reagents used in the Gram staining process is known as the mordant or fixative?
 A) Crystal violet
  B) Acetone/alcohol
  C) Safranin
  D) Iodine

Question 2

Of the following diseases caused by a species of bacilli, which one can be contracted from the soil or air?
 A) Strep throat
  B) Influenza
  C) Pertussis
  D) Abscesses



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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