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Which of the following is not a criterion to create a media?

(a) It should be able to produce the maximum yield of product

(b) It should be able to produce the maximum concentration of product

(c) It should be easily sterilized

(d) It should permit the maximum rate of product formation, no matter how costly it is

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The correct choice is (d) It should permit the maximum rate of product formation, no matter how costly it is

For explanation: The medium should permit the maximum rate of product formation and it should be cheap and easily available throughout the year. It should be able to produce high yield and high concentration of the desired product.

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