At what temperature milk gets pasteurized?

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At what temperature milk gets pasteurized?

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Options:

A $58 ° C$
B $60 ° C$
C $62 ° C$
D $68 ° C$

Solution:

1187 Upvotes Verified Answer

The correct answer is:

62 ° C

Pasteurization is the heating of milk at

62 ° C

for 30 minutes or at

73 ° C

for 15 seconds. It kills all the microorganisms of milk.

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