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A strain of bacteria is placed into a petri dish at 30 C and

Last updated: 12/1/2023

A strain of bacteria is placed into a petri dish at 30 C and

A strain of bacteria is placed into a petri dish at 30 C and allowed to grow The following data are collected Theory states that the number of bacteria in the petri dish will initially grow according to the law of uninhibited growth The population is measured using an optical device in which the amount of light that passes through the petri dish is measured Complete parts a e Time hours x 0 2 5 3 5 4 5 6 Population y 0 27 0 53 0 76 1 03 1 46 a fialny w a as the pituition and the a graping unity to in an OAUTOT CE to o to y ab 0 2698 1 3328 Round to four decimal places as needed b Express the function found in part a in the form N t Noekt where x t N t 0 2698e0 2873t Round to four decimal places as needed c Graph the data together with the exponential function found in part a or part b on a scatter diagram Which graph correctly illustrates the exponential model found for this data A OB O C 1 2 0 2 0 2 Q Q Q Q Q