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Which of the following is the function of nitrifying bacteria ?

A

Oxidize `NH_3' to `NO_3^-`

B

Converts `NO_3^-` to `NH_3`

C

Oxidize `NH_3` to `NH_4`

D

Converts `NO_3^-` to `N_2`

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