Nitrification is a two-step process with nitrite (NO2-) being formed in step one and then nitrite being oxidized to nitrate (NO3-) in step 2. Which bacteria are responsible for step 1?

a. Nitrobacter
b. Nitrosomonas


Ans: b. Nitrosomonas

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