Tap water is the favored storage media for an avulsed tooth because of its low osmolality
A) Both the statement and the reason are true.
B) Both the statement and the reason are false.
C) Statement is true but reason is false.
D) Statement is false but reason is true.
B
Explanation: B) Tap water is NOT the favored storage media, in fact, tap water's low osmolality results in cell death of the periodontal ligament.
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