Which of the following describes alpha hemolysis on sheep blood agar?
A) Complete clearing around the colonies of the red blood cells in the medium
B) Partial hemolysis of the red blood cells in the medium appearing as a green discoloration of the medium
C) Partial hemolysis of the red blood cells in the medium appearing as a slight clearing around the colonies
D) No hemolysis of the red blood cells in the medium; therefore no change in the color of the medium
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