When using a gravity displacement sterilizer, the ability of the steam to kill the microorganisms is increased in direct proportion to the amount of air present

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANS: F
When air is trapped in the chamber or in wrapped items, the killing power of steam is decreased in direct proportion to the amount of air present.

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