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Which of the following is not a complete sterilization

A
Glutaraldehyde
B
Absolute alcohol
C
Hydrogen peroxide
D
Sodium hypochlorite
High-Yield Explanation
Pure alcohol has no power of disinfection but when diluted with water to 60-90 percent cent vol, it is a potent bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal and tuberculocidal agent but does not destroy bacterial spores Ref: 25th edition, Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, Page no. 141

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