In your discussion make sure to include (1) what microbes your chosen germicide is effective against, (2) the mechanism of action for the germicide, and (3) what objects/scenarios it is commonly used in. Be creative – include any fun facts that you find within your research that are relevant!
– Option 1: Phenol
– Option 2: Alcohols – isopropanol, ethanol, etc.
– Option 3: Iodine
– Option 4: Chlorine
– Option 5: Hydrogen peroxide
– Option 6: Peracetic acid
– Option 7: Soaps or Detergents
I chose option 4 and in text-citations. Any scientific names must be italicized