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You are assigned the task of determining the bacterial densityof newly-grown culture. You decide that you will analyze the samplewith two methods, spectrophotometry and dilution plating. Yourresults show the sample tested using spectrophotometry had abacteria density that was roughly ten folds that of the platedsample. Please explain in detail.

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Spectrophotometry is a method where the density is measured by taking the sample and analyzing the amount of light absorbed by the molecules present in the sample The intensity of the light emitted and    See Answer
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