Imagine That You Are Given Some Chemoorganotrophic Bacteria to Grow

question 5

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are given some chemoorganotrophic bacteria to grow.What should you use as a source of energy for this type of bacteria?

• A)light
• B)methane
• C)ammonia
• D)sugar
• E)any of the above

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Definitions:

HCl

Hydrochloric acid, a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom connected by a polar covalent bond.

Limiting Reactant

The reactant that is totally consumed in a chemical reaction, limiting the amount of product that can be formed.

HCl

Hydrochloric acid, a strong, corrosive acid consisting of hydrogen and chlorine.

LiOH

Lithium hydroxide, a white hygroscopic crystalline substance used in the production of lithium greases, batteries, and in carbon dioxide absorption systems.