Dry heat: A)is less efficient than moist heat. B)cannot sterilize. C)includes tyndallization. D)is used in devices called autoclaves. E)will sterilize at 121^$\circ$ C for 15 minutes.

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Dry heat is less efficient than moist heat because it requires higher temperatures and longer exposure times to achieve sterilization. Moist heat, such as steam under pressure in an autoclave, is more effective at lower temperatures and shorter times.

Dry Heat: A)is Less Efficient Than Moist Heat ∘\circ∘ C for 15 Minutes

Dry Heat:
A)is Less Efficient Than Moist Heat $\circ$ C for 15 Minutes