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Bacterial cell divides in every minute it takes one hour to fill up a cup. How much time be taken to fill half the cup

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30 minutes

B

29 minutes

C

59 minutes

D

15 minutes

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C

For filling one fourth of the test tube, time will be 58 minutes.
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