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Killing bacteria and other microscopic lifeforms: Is changing the conditions at which target microbes are currently existing the most efficacious way to kill them? Like, if you had some really hot water full of thermophilic bacteria, would the easiest way to kill them be to just freeze the water?

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Killing bacteria and other microscopic lifeforms: Is changing the conditions at which target microbes are currently existing the most efficacious way to kill them? Like, if you had some really hot water full of thermophilic bacteria, would the easiest way to kill them be to just freeze the water?	3