AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1998

  • question_answer
    A bacterial cell divides in every minute. It takes one hour to fill a cup. How much time it will take to fill the half cup?

    A)  59 minutes       

    B)  30 minutes

    C)  29 minutes       

    D)  58 minutes.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    : Bacteria will take 59 minutes to fill the half cup. In the last minute i.e., 60th minute, the half-filled cup will be fully filled as each bacterium divides into two daughter cells (binary fission) every minute.


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