MCQ
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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  • B
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  • C
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  • D
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Answer

D.
Because no. of bacteria initial $=\mathrm{N}_{0}$
and No. of bacteria at any time $t=N$
Since bacterial growth is given as
$\mathrm{N}=\mathrm{N}_{0} \mathrm{e}^{\mathrm{Kt}}$
Where $\mathrm{K}=$ growth constant for bacterial growth
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