Question

If you were preparing nutrient agar at home and did not have an autoclave, what could you use to sterilize the nutrient agar? if you were preparing nutrient agar at home and did not have an autoclave, what could you use to sterilize the nutrient agar? boiling for one hour hydrogen peroxide bleach pressure cooker at 121°c for 15 minutes oven at 121°c for one hour

Answer 1

pressure cooker at 121°C for 15 minutes. because the pressure cooker takes less time and it will sterilize the nutrient agar. So i will choose pressure cooker as it is less time consuming and results are better than oven at 121°c for one hour.