Question

    Which of the following is a chemical used in aseptic packaging?

    a)       Chlorine peroxide

    b)       Peracetic Acid

    c)        Hydrogen Peroxide

    d)       Hydrogen Sulfide

    A Only a is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only b is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only c is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A and b both are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E B & C both are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Hydrogen Peroxide is a chemical used in aseptic packaging. It acts by producing peroxide ions which kill pathogens. Other than this, peracetic acid is also used as a chemical sterilant.

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