Lab Safety Flashcards
1
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When autoclaving an aqueous solution, you should fill containers _________________ full, leave the caps turned __________________turn open, make sure the autoclave reaches ____________psi and _____________C.
A
When autoclaving an aqueous solution, you should fill containers 2/3 full, leave the caps turned quarter open, make sure the autoclave reaches 15 psi and 121 C.
2
Q
How are laboratory plastics (like Petri plates) that melt at high heat sterilized?
A
Through high pressure and ethylene oxide gas
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