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Leptothrix is a...

Leptothrix is a

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Nitrifying bacteria

B

Sulphur bacteria

C

Iron bacteria

D

Hydrogen bacteria

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The correct Answer is:
C

Leptothrix, is a iron bacteria oxidised `underset("Ferrous")(FE^(2+)) to underset("Ferric")(Fe^(3+) + "chemical energy"`.
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