The bacteria which convert $NO_3^- \rightarrow$ free $N_2$ are called as:
- ANitrifying bacteria
- BAmmonifying bacteria
- CDenitrifying bacteria
- DNone of these
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Section $A$ Section $B$ $(i)$ Nitrosomonas $(a)$ Nitrite $\rightarrow$ Nitrate $(ii)$ Agrobacterium $(b)$ Nitrogen fixative bacteria $(iii)$ Rhizobium $(c)$ $NO_3^- \rightarrow N_2$ $(iv)$ Nitrobacter $(d)$ Ammonia $\rightarrow$ Nitrite $(e)$ Denitrifying bacteria
| Section $A$ | Section $B$ |
| $(i)$ Nitrosomonas | $(a)$ Nitrite $\rightarrow$ Nitrate |
| $(ii)$ Agrobacterium | $(b)$ Nitrogen fixative bacteria |
| $(iii)$ Rhizobium | $(c)$ $NO_3^- \rightarrow N_2$ |
| $(iv)$ Nitrobacter | $(d)$ Ammonia $\rightarrow$ Nitrite |
| $(e)$ Denitrifying bacteria |
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