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Nitrates are converted into nitrogen by

a)

Nitrogen fixing bacteria

b)

Sulphur fixing bacteria

c)

Denitrifying bacteria

d)

None of the above



Question ID - 4313 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Nitrates are converted into nitrogen by

a)

Nitrogen fixing bacteria

b)

Sulphur fixing bacteria

c)

Denitrifying bacteria

d)

None of the above

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Denitrifying bacteria breaks down nitrites and nitrates anaerobically to produce free nitrogen, e.g., Bacillus denitrificans.

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