GATE BT · 2020 · BT
Question 45: Bioreactor engineering
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Question 45
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A batch reactor is inoculated with 1 g/L biomass. Under these conditions, cells exhibit a lag phase of 30 min. If the specific growth rate in the log phase is 0.00417 min⁻¹, the time taken for the biomass to increase to 8 g/L is ____________ min (round off to 2 decimal places).
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GATE BT 2020 · Paper 1
Biotechnology · Original paper archive
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- Biotechnology
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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