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Nitrite is oxidised to nitrate with the ...

Nitrite is oxidised to nitrate with the help of

A

(a) Nitrosomonas

B

(b) Nitrococcus

C

(c) Nitrobacter

D

(d) Thiobacillus

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C

Nitrite is oxidised to nitrate with the help of the bacterium nitrobacter.
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