Which of the following is commonly used to clean instruments and equipment that would be damaged by immersion in soap and water or other disinfectant solutions?
A. Formaldehyde
B. Alcohol
C. Acid products
D. Glutaraldehyde
E. Chlorine
B. Alcohol
Alcohol is commonly used to clean instruments and equipment that would be damaged by immersion in soap and water or other disinfectant solutions, such as oral and rectal thermometers and scissors.
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