Samples that require chilling immediately after collection are placed in a:

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A container of ice and water is the best choice because it can maintain a consistent temperature near freezing point (0°C) which is suitable for samples that require immediate chilling. Ice alone may be too cold and dry ice may be too cold and could cause freezing damage to the sample. A flask of cold water may not maintain the necessary temperature for extended periods of time.

Samples That Require Chilling Immediately After Collection Are Placed in A