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BotanyMineral NutritionNitrogen MetabolismEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The process of nitrogen cycling by microbes involves multiple steps of oxidation and simultaneous reduction. The following reaction occurring during one such step is brought about by which bacteria?

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Answer:
C
Solution:

The reaction is the oxidation of nitrite into nitrate. This reaction is catalyzed by the bacteriaNitrobacter. NitrosomonasandNitrococcusare responsible for the Ammonia to nitrite.ThiobacillusandPseudomonasare responsible for denitrification.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Mineral NutritionSubtopic:Nitrogen Metabolism
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