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Which bacteria oxidise various inorganic substances such as nitrates, nitrites and ammonia and use the released energy for their ATP production ?

A

Archaebacteria

B

Photosynthetic autotrophs

C

Chemosynthetic autotrophs

D

Heterotrophs

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Chemosynthetic autotrophs bacteria oxidisc various inorganic substances such as nitrates, nitrites and ammonia and use the released energy for their ATP production.
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