What is the main function of a stirrer in a bioreactor?

What is the main function of a stirrer in a bioreactor?
  1. To control the temperature
  2. To control the pH
  3. To facilitate even mixing and oxygen availability
  4. To control the foam

Solution

The stirrer facilitates even mixing and oxygen availability throughout the bioreactor.

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