How much a bacteria can reproduce in 24 hrs?
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How much a bacteria can reproduce in 24 hrs?
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bacterium divides every 20 minuets, there would be three population doublings every hour, or 24 in 8 hours. So, 1 x 2 = 2, 2 x 2= 4, and 4 x 2= 8. You have 8 bacteria after one hour.