When do we make the determination that a bacterium is Gram positive?

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When do we make the determination that a bacterium is Gram positive?

A) Safranin washes the crystal violet die out of the cell wall.

B) Crystal violet die is not able to absorb into the cell wall.

C) Alcohol does not wash the crystal violet die out of the cell wall.

D) Crystal violet turns the bacterium a yellow color.

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