The rate (in mg carbon/m³/h) at which photosynthesis takes place for a species of phytoplankton is modeled by the function 1001 ? +1+ where I is the light intensity (measured in thousands of foot-candles). For what light intensity is Pa maximum? | thousand foot-candles

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The rate (in mg carbon/m/h) at which photosynthesis takes place for a species of phytoplankton is modeled by the function
1001
12 + I + 4
where I is the light intensity (measured in thousands of foot-candles). For what light intensity is Pa maximum?
| thousand foot-candles
Transcribed Image Text:The rate (in mg carbon/m/h) at which photosynthesis takes place for a species of phytoplankton is modeled by the function 1001 12 + I + 4 where I is the light intensity (measured in thousands of foot-candles). For what light intensity is Pa maximum? | thousand foot-candles
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