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Methanogens act on organic compounds like formic acid and convert it into:

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Carbon monoxide and ethane
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Carbon dioxide and water
c
Carbon dioxide and methane
d
Carbon dioxide and propane

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Correct option is C

They act on organic compounds like formic acid and convert it into carbon dioxide and methane. This ability is exploited in the production of methane inside gobar gas plants.


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