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The bacterium_____belonging to group Actinomycetes, produces `N_(2)-`fixing nodules on the roots of non-leguminous plants (e.g., Alnus)

A

(a) Frankia

B

(b) Rhizobium

C

(c) Rhodospirillum

D

(d) Clostridium

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