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Biotechnology Engineering · Q40

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Engineering and GATE · Biotechnology Engineering · question 40

Q40

A culture can grow independently in two carbon sources, glucose and hexadecane. Identify which one of the following statements is true?

A.
The biomass growth yields is more in hexadecane than in glucose
Answer
B.
The biomass growth yields is lower in hexadecane than in glucose
C.
The oxygen consumed is higher when compared to hexadecane
D.
The CO2 produced will be more in glucose than in hexadecane

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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