The Conditions Used in an Autoclave May Be Reproduced at Home

Question

The conditions used in an autoclave may be reproduced at home in
A) a rice cooker.
B) a double-boiler.
C) a microwave.
D) a pressure cooker.
E) boiling water.

Accepted Answer

A pressure cooker can reach high temperatures and pressures, similar to those used in an autoclave, making it the best choice for reproducing autoclave conditions at home.