J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    The conversion of ammonia into nitrites and nitrates is called :

    A)  ammonification              

    B)  nitrification

    C)  denitrification  

    D)  none of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Nitrification is bacterial (Nitrosomonas sp.) oxidation of ammonia to nitrite and subsequent (by Nitrobacter) oxidation of nitrite to nitrate.


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