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The relatively large volume (10 to 40% of total fermenter volume) of the seed culture is employed to

increase the overall fermentation time
increase the overall yield of biomass
decrease the overall fermentation time
decrease the overall yield of product

Correct Answer: decrease the overall fermentation time

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