GATE BT · 2022 · BT
Question 62: Bioreactor engineering
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Question 62
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Consider the growth of S. cerevisiae under aerobic condition in a bioreactor and the specific growth rate of yeast is 0.5 h
. The overall reaction of the process is
The heat of combustion values for different compounds are tabulated below with the reference to CO
, H
O, O
, and N
at standard conditions.Compound | Heat of combustion (kJ mol ) |
|---|---|
C H O | 2802 |
NH | 383 |
CH O N | 560 |
C H O | 1366 |
The specific rate of heat production (rounded off to nearest integer) is ____________ kJ mol
h
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GATE BT 2022 · Paper 1
Biotechnology · Original paper archive
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- Biotechnology
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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