Smaller Prokaryotic Cells Generally Grow Faster Than Larger Ones Due

question 53

True/False

Smaller prokaryotic cells generally grow faster than larger ones due to a higher surface-area-to-volume ratio.

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Definitions:

Septet

A splitting pattern in NMR spectroscopy indicating seven adjacent hydrogens.

Doublet

A pair of closely related spectral lines or energy levels, often observed in spectroscopy due to splitting of a single level into two by interaction effects.

NMR

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, a technique used to observe the local magnetic fields around atomic nuclei, providing detailed information about the structure, dynamics, reaction state, and chemical environment of molecules.

IR

Infrared spectroscopy, a technique used to identify and study chemicals by analyzing their infrared light absorption patterns.