Select bacteria which converts the ammonia to nitrite.
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a
Nitrobacter only
b
Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter.
c
Nitrosomonas only
d
Nitrosomonas and
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Ammonia is first oxidised to nitrite by the bacteria Nitrosomonas and/or Nitrococcus. The nitrite is further oxidised to nitrate with the help of the bacterium Nitrobacter.