4. Suppose you want 2 ml of an algal cell concentration of 0.5 x 106 cells per ml. You measure the absorbance of a tube of stock algal solution and it has an absorbance of 0.08. Using this information and the figure below, how will you achieve your algal cell concentration, i.e., what volume of algal cells and seawater will you use? Write out your calculations. Show all your work! Absorbance at 440 nm 0.12 0.1 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.02 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 Algal Cell Concentration (x 106/ml) 3

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4. Suppose you want 2 ml of an algal cell concentration of 0.5 x 106 cells per ml. You measure the
absorbance of a tube of stock algal solution and it has an absorbance of 0.08. Using this information
and the figure below, how will you achieve your algal cell concentration, i.e., what volume of algal
cells and seawater will you use? Write out your calculations. Show all your work!
Absorbance at 440 nm
0.12
0.1
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
Algal Cell Concentration (x 106/ml)
3
Transcribed Image Text:4. Suppose you want 2 ml of an algal cell concentration of 0.5 x 106 cells per ml. You measure the absorbance of a tube of stock algal solution and it has an absorbance of 0.08. Using this information and the figure below, how will you achieve your algal cell concentration, i.e., what volume of algal cells and seawater will you use? Write out your calculations. Show all your work! Absorbance at 440 nm 0.12 0.1 0.08 0.06 0.04 0.02 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 Algal Cell Concentration (x 106/ml) 3
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