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Which of the following bacteria grow on isopropyl alcohol and convert it into acetone

A

Fermentative bacteria

B

Chemosynthesis bacteria

C

Photosynthetic purple non-sulphur bacteria

D

Nitrifying bacteria

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Purple non-sulphur bacteria contain purple pigment bacteriochorophyll and carry on photosynthesis in presence of simple organic compounds like organic acids and alcohol e.g., Rhodospirillum rubrum.
`2CH_(3)CHOHCH_(3) + CO_(2) overset("Sunlight")(to)(CH_(2)O) + 2 CH_(3)COCH_(3) + H_(2)O`
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