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Nitrifying bacteria , Nitrosomonas and Nitrobactor

A

Convert (oxidize) ammonia or ammonium compounds into nitrates

B

Convert nitrate into nitrogen

C

Convert nitrogen into nitrates

D

Convert dioxide into carbohydrates

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