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In a bioreactor, if at a particular time the oxygen transfer rate is 23 kg.h-1, then the oxygen uptake will be

23 kg.h-1
less than 23 kg.h-1
greater than 23 kg.h-1
2.3 kg.h-1

Correct Answer: 23 kg.h-1

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