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The cell wall of Gram -ve bacteria is comparatively less .............. than Gram +ve bacteria.

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To answer the question, "The cell wall of Gram -ve bacteria is comparatively less .............. than Gram +ve bacteria," we need to analyze the structural differences between Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Bacterial Classification**: - Bacteria are classified into two main groups based on their cell wall composition: Gram-positive and Gram-negative. 2. **Structure of Gram-positive Bacteria**: ...
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