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Some bacteria oxidize various inorganic substances such as nitrates, nitrites , and ammonia and use the released energy for their ATP production? These bacteria are called

A

archaebacteria

B

photosynthetic autotrophs

C

chemosythetic autotrophs

D

heterotrophs

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