Chapter4: Metric/international (si) System
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A microorganism was cultured in batches, with glucose as a carbon source and ammonia as a nitrogen source, under aerobic conditions. Only biomass was formed. The data obtained are presented in Table 1. It is requested:
a) Calculate the maximum specific growth velocity;
b) Calculate the generation time and the number of generations at the end of the exponential phase;
c) Calculate the apparent biomass yield coefficient
Transcribed Image Text:Tempo (h) Cx (g/L)
0,0
0,6
4,0
0,7
8,0
1,1
12,0
1,8
16,0
2,5
20,0
24,0
28,0
32,0
36,0
40,0
4,0
5,9
8,9
12,6
18,7
20,5
Cs (g/L)
50,0
49,7
48,8
47,3
45,2
40,8
37,4
29,7
17,3
4,7
0,3
Concentração (g/l)
60
50
40
20
10
0
0
10
20
30
Tempo (h)
40
50
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