The number of cells in a culture after \(t\) hours is modelled by \(N=240e^{kt}\), where \(k\) is a positive constant. After 6 hours there are 480 cells. Find \(k\) exactly and the time taken for the number of cells to reach 1200, correct to 3 significant figures.[5]
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