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Ultraviolet Radiation at the Bactericidal Wavelength Destroys Bacteria by

Question 58

Question 58

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Ultraviolet radiation at the bactericidal wavelength destroys bacteria by


A) destroying endospores.
B) damaging nucleic acid.
C) preventing spore formation.
D) denaturing proteins.
E) disrupting ribosomes.

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