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The process of growth is maximum during

1. Lag phase
2. Senescence
3. Dormancy
4. Log phase

Correct answer: Log phase

Solution

In the log phase, microorganisms are actively dividing at a constant and rapid rate, so growth is maximal. Lag phase is adaptation, while senescence and dormancy involve reduced or no growth.

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