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A device using moist-heat sterilisation under pressure is the:

AAutoclave
BAutoloader
CAutomaton
DAutocaster
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Autoclave
1. Steam replaces the air in a sealed chamber. 2. Pressure lifts the temperature above boiling. 3. That device is the autoclave. _Source: OpenStax Microbiology, Chapter 13, Control of Microbial Growth._
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