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The time in minutes necessary at a specific temperature to reduce the number of organisms to $\frac{1}{10}$ of the original value.

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D-value always corresponds to 90% reduction (one log reduction) in microbial population—very important in food preservation questions.
Updated On: May 20, 2026
  • F-value
  • Z-value
  • D-value
  • Q$_{10}$ value
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The Correct Option is C

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