Q.

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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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.
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