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Which device sterilises using pressurised steam?

AAutograft
BAutoscope
CAutosome
DAutoclave
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Autoclave
1. It is standard equipment in a BSL-2 lab. 2. It uses steam under pressure. 3. An autoclave is a specialized device for sterilizing materials with pressurized steam. 4. So the answer is an autoclave. _Source: OpenStax 'Microbiology', Ch 13 'Control of Microbial Growth'_
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