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For an initial spore load equal to 25 spores per container inoculated with Clostridium botulinum having D_{121}= 0.25 min, the spoilage probability of the container subjected to F_{121} = 1.5 min is
A
10^{-5}
B
10^{-6}
C
10^{-8}
D
10^{-9}

Correct : a

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