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Refrigeration is a process which

A. Kills bacteria

B. Slows down the bacterial growth

C. Inactivates the bacteria

D. Plasmolyses the bacteria

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Refrigeration is the process by which artificial cooling takes place. The temperature is kept lower than the normal during the process. It stops the growth of the bacteria thereby keeping the food perishable and edible.

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