Based on only the given information, which organism is likely most resistant to thermal sterilization?     Org X, Z-value of 10.0 °C     Org Y, Z-value of 2.0 °C     Org Z, a mesophile     Org K, a psychrotroph

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  1. Based on only the given information, which organism is likely most resistant to thermal sterilization?
       
    Org X, Z-value of 10.0 °C
       
    Org Y, Z-value of 2.0 °C
       
    Org Z, a mesophile
       
    Org K, a psychrotroph
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