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If a E.coli bacteria takes 1 minute for one mitosis how many minutes takes to become 32 bacteria

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Question:-if an E.coli bacteria takes 1 minute for 1 mitosis how MANY minutes takes to become 32 bacteria???ANSWER:-1 mitosis takes 1 minute⇒in the process of mitosis - 2 identical DAUGHTER cells are produced→1st mitosis -- 2 bacteria are formed→2nd mitosis--2×2 = 4 bacteria are formedthese 4 bacterias will UNDERGO mitosis→then after 3RD mitosis -- 4×2= 8 bacterias→4th mitosis--8×2 = 16 bacterias→5th mitosis -- 16×2  = 32 bacterias therefore,    total 5 mitosis are involved for the formation of 32 bacteriashence , 5 minutes are required to become 32 bacteria



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