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Slow Growing Bacteria

Given an nxn grid of cells, a bacteria colony can colonize these cells. Their growth after every second is governed by the following rules: 1) One new bacteria is born in cell (i ,j) if and only if either one of its four neighboring cells or the cell(i,j) itself has a bacteria population more than or equal to the threshold value, k. 2) Already living bacterias do not die. Given, the initial s

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