The concentration of a culture decreases as it is serially-diluted. If you started with a culture which initially has a cell concentration of 6.0 x 108 cells/mL and you serially dilute it 1/200, 1/50, and then 2 x 10-3, what would be the concentration after each dilution?

The concentration of a culture decreases as it is serially-diluted. If you started with a culture which initially has a cell concentration of 6.0 x 108 cells/mL and you serially dilute it 1/200, 1/50, and then 2 x 10-3, what would be the concentration after each dilution?

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