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What would be the per cent growth or birth rate per individual per hour for the same population mentioned in the previous question (Ques. 10)?

As per question 10,

Initial population of paramecium, Pi = 50


Final population of paramecium after one hour, Pf = 150


So the per cent growth or birth rate per individual per hour will be



Hence the correct answer is option (b).

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