If you plated 0.1mL of a 103 dilution and you obtained 235 colonies on your agar plate, how many CFUs per mL were in your original sample? If a bacterium can divide once an hour, then after 5 hours, 1 bacterium will have yielded ______ bacteria

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If you plated 0.1mL of a 103 dilution and you obtained 235 colonies on your agar plate, how many CFUs per mL were in your original sample?

If a bacterium can divide once an hour, then after 5 hours, 1 bacterium will have yielded ______ bacteria

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