Match Column-I with Column-II.

Match Column-I with Column-II.

Column I

  • A. Nitrococcus
  • B. Rhizobium
  • C. Thiobacillus
  • D. Nitrobacter

Column II

  • I. Denitrification
  • II. Conversion of ammonia to nitrite
  • III. Conversion of nitrite to nitrate
  • IV. Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia

Correct answer: A → II, B → IV, C → I, D → III

Detailed Solution

Nitrococcus converts ammonia to nitrite (A-II); Rhizobium converts atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia (B-IV); Thiobacillus is involved in denitrification (C-I); Nitrobacter converts nitrite to nitrate (D-III).

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