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Suppose `50` bacterial are placed in a flask containing nutrients for the bacteria so that they can multiply. A study at `35^(@)C` gave the following results:
Time: (minutes) `0, 15, 30, 45, 60`
Number of bacteria `100,, 200, 400, 800, 1600`
The rate of reaction initially is:

A

4.62 bacteria per min

B

23.1 bacteria per min

C

23.1 bacteria per sec

D

0.231 bacteria per sec

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