2. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the log-kill hypothesis? a. It predicts the 100% eradication of cells after some period of time. b. It is an application of first-order kinetics. It predicts that cell counts decrease exponentially with repeated cycles of c. application. d. It applies to sterilization as well as other fields such as chemotherapy. e. Each cycle of application kills the same fraction (or %) of cells just prior to that cycle.

2. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the log-kill hypothesis? a. It predicts the 100% eradication of cells after some period of time. b. It is an application of first-order kinetics. It predicts that cell counts decrease exponentially with repeated cycles of c. application. d. It applies to sterilization as well as other fields such as chemotherapy. e. Each cycle of application kills the same fraction (or %) of cells just prior to that cycle.

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2. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the log-kill hypothesis?
a. It predicts the 100% eradication of cells after some period of time.
b. It is an application of first-order kinetics.
c. It predicts that cell counts decrease exponentially with repeated cycles of
application.
d. It applies to sterilization as well as other fields such as chemotherapy.
e. Each cycle of application kills the same fraction (or %) of cells just prior to that
cycle.

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