Question

The diameter of the baffles in a standard stirred tank bioreactor ranges from

a.

1/10th - 1/12th of the tank diameter

b.

1/3rd - 1/4th of the tank diameter

c.

1/15th - 1/20th of the tank diameter

d.

1/20th - 1/25th of the tank diameter

Answer: (a).1/10th - 1/12th of the tank diameter

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