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Published on: August 13, 2026
For bacterial growth in a cell culture, growth law is very similar to the law of radioactive decay. Which of the following graphs is most suitable to represent bacterial colony growth?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Because no. of bacteria initial 
and No. of bacteria at any time 
Since bacterial growth is given as
Where K = growth constant for bacterial growth
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