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Triple Sugar Iron Agar

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1. TSI slants contain:

a: Glucose (1.0%), Lactose (0.1%) and Sucrose (1.0%) Explanation

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b: Glucose (1.0%), Lactose (1.0%) and Sucrose (1.0%) Explanation

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c: Glucose (0.1%), Lactose (1.0%) and Sucrose (1.0%) Explanation

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d: Glucose (0.1%), Lactose (1.0%) and Sucrose (1.0%) Explanation

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2. The blackening of the slant and the breaks in the agar indicate:

a: carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide production respectively Explanation

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b: Hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide respectively Explanation

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c: No utilization of carbohydrates Explanation

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d: None of the above Explanation

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3. The visible black precipitate in TSI slant after incubation is:

a: Ferrous sulfate Explanation

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b: Copper sulfate Explanation

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c: Ferrous sulfide Explanation

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d: Lead sulfide Explanation

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4. Which of the following is true about TSI medium ?

a: It contains glucose, sucrose and lactose Explanation

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b: It contains the pH indicator phenol red Explanation

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c: it contains thiosulfate and ferrous sulfate Explanation

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d: All the above Explanation

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