SOLUTION: The number of bacterial cells in a biology experiment doubles every hour. After 1 hour ,
there are 2 cells, after 2 hours there are 4 cells, after 3 hours they are 8 cells. After
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Question 715668: The number of bacterial cells in a biology experiment doubles every hour. After 1 hour ,
there are 2 cells, after 2 hours there are 4 cells, after 3 hours they are 8 cells. After how
many hours will the number of cells become 1024?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The number of bacterial cells in a biology experiment doubles every hour. After 1 hour ,
there are 2 cells, after 2 hours there are 4 cells, after 3 hours they are 8 cells. After how
many hours will the number of cells become 1024?
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1024 = 2^10 --> 10 hours
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