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GATE BT 2012 | Question: 29

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In an exponentially growing batch culture of $\text{Saccharormyces cerevisiae}$, the cell density is 20 ${gl^{-1}}$ (DCW), the specific growth rate ($\mu$) is 0.4 ${h^{-1}}$ and substrate uptake rate (v) 1s 16 $gl^{-1}h^{-1}$. The cell yield coefficient $Y_{x/9}$, will be

  1. 0.32
  2. 0.64
  3. 0.80
  4. 0.50

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