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Acceptable hand-washing water temperature is at least:

Comfortable warm water around 38–43°C is recommended. The correct answer is "38°C / 100°F warm". This reflects the accepted standard for the food-handler assess

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Question: Acceptable hand-washing water temperature is at least:

Answer options:

  • 10°C ✅ 38°C / 100°F warm
  • 60°C hot
  • 82°C very hot

Correct answer: 38°C / 100°F warm

Explanation: Comfortable warm water around 38–43°C is recommended. The correct answer is "38°C / 100°F warm". This reflects the accepted standard for the food-handler assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.

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