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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 ?

(1)
For bacterial growth in a cell 

(2)
For bacterial growth

(3)
For bacterial growth

(4)
For bacterial growth

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Correct option is : (4)

Because no. of bacteria initial \(=\mathrm{N}_{0}\) 

No. of bacteria at any time t = N

Since bacterial growth is given as

\( \mathrm{N}=\mathrm{N}_{0} \ \mathrm{e}^{\mathrm{Kt}} \) 

Where K = growth constant for bacterial growth

Where K = growth constant

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