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A mutation occurs in a bacterial cell that allows it to tolerate a more acidic environment than normal. This bacterial cell survives andreproduces.

What is the impact of this mutation over
time?

O New populations of bacteria that can tolerate all environments will develop.

O A new population of bacteria that tolerate acidic environments develops.

O There will be no impact, as the mutation will die out.

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Answer:

the answer is the second one

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