Jack is preparing for a party and makes potato salad, but he does not realize that the salad contains one escherichia coli bacte

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Jack is preparing for a party and makes potato salad, but he does not realize that the salad contains one escherichia coli bacte

rium. he accidentally leaves the salad out of the refrigerator for 2 hours. if
e. coli can double its population every 20 minutes, how many bacteria would be present in the salad after 2 hours?

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Triss [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-13T13:48:57+03:00

Triss [41]3 years ago

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Well it starts off with one, then for 2 hours gains more that means that there would be 64 bacteria after 2 hours.