Question: (Please write your own answer rather than copy&pasting existing answer) 1,4-Dioxane (C4H8O2, chemical structure shown in the right) is used as a solvent for a

(Please write your own answer rather than copy&pasting existing answer) 1,4-Dioxane (C4H8O2, chemical structure shown in the right) is used as a solvent for a variety of practical and laboratory applications, and also as a stabilizer for the transport of chlorinated hydrocarbons in aluminum containers. It is a likely human carcinogen and has been found in many groundwater sites throughout the world. It can be removed through some biological processes. Please calculate the theoretical yield (g cell/g COD) when it is biodegraded. (5 Marks)

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