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HT Histotechnician

Category - Fixation

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This is type of fixative is usually incorporated with other fixatives to form a compound solution. This hardens at 17 degree Celsius. What type of fixative is this?

Alcohol
Glacial acetic acid
Carnoy’s Fluid
Muller’s Solution

Explanation

Answer: B - Glacial acetic acid
The type of fixative that is usually incorporated with other fixatives to form a compound solution and hardens at 17 degree Celsius is Glacial acetic acid. That is why it is named as glacial due to its ability to harden at a low temperature. Other choices do not fit the property stated in the question.

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