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#Question id: 41080


Q.A continuous stirred-tank bioreactor (chemostat) with a working volume (V) of 5.0 L is being used to cultivate a bacterial strain. The process operates at steady state. If the operator wants to maintain the specific growth rate (μ) of the bacteria at 0.25 h^-1, what should be the volumetric feed flow rate (F) of the nutrients in L/h? _________ (Answer in integer or decimal).

#Unit 12. Biochemical Engineering
  1. 1.26
  2. 2.36
  3. 1.25
  4. 1.05