Eosin-Methylene Blue Agar,or EMB,is a Commonly Used Bacteriological Medium in a Lab,used

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Eosin-methylene blue agar,or EMB,is a commonly used bacteriological medium in a lab,used to grow gram-negative bacteria.There are two dyes in it,eosin and methylene blue,as well as the sugar lactose.Eosin is a pH indicator that changes color when the medium is acidic,while methylene blue reduces the growth of most gram-positive bacteria.If an organism uses lactose,acid will be produced changing the pH of the medium and subsequently causing the bacterial colonies to change color.
Based upon this description,this medium is:

A) reducing
B) enrichment
C) selective
D) differential
E) differential and selective