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In Variable-volume fed-batch culture, the broth volume remains almost the constant.

(a) True

(b) False

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The query is from Microbial Growth Kinetics topic in section Microbial Growth Kinetics of Fermentation Technology

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The correct answer is (b) False

Best explanation: In Variable-volume fed-batch culture, volume changes with fermentation time due to the substrate feed. That is why the name is variable-volume fed-batch culture. Whereas, in fixed-volume fed-batch culture, volume remains the same.

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