Q. Stirred-tank bioreactors have been designed for
A) Purification of the product
B) Addition of preservatives to the product
C) Availability of oxygen throughout the process
D) Ensuring anaerobic conditions in the culture vessel
Explanation
Each bioreactor has a cylindrical stirred-tank to facilitate the mixing of contents. The stirrer provides facility of mixing the contents as well as availability of oxygen throughout the process
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