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9 October, 05:18

Just one bacterium dividing every 20 minutes could produce nearly 5000 billion billion bacteria in one day. That is 5,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 bacteria could this be correct or did the person make a mistake?

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  1. 9 October, 09:04
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    That is correct, however, you need to keep in mind that each bacteria created will multiply the same way the original does, so you have exponential growth
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