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Asymptote in a logistic growth curve is obtained when

A

he value of 'r' approaches zero

B

K = N

C

`K gt N`

D

`K lt N`

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B
A population growing in a habitat with limited resources shows logistic growth curve.
For logistic growth
`(dN)/(dt)=rN((K-N)/(K))`
If `K=N` then `(K-N)/(K)=0`
`:.` the `(dN)/(dt)=0` ,
the population reaches asymptote .
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