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Which temperature range favours the growth of microbes?

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-10℃- 10℃
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0℃- 5℃
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60℃- 85℃
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5℃- 60℃
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Solution

The correct option is D 5℃- 60℃
Microbes die in temperature above 60℃ because of dehydration. They can’t grow in temperature below 5℃ because they become inactive. Hence, in the temperature between 5℃- 60℃, they are active and so can easily multiply and grow.

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