Nitrifying bacteria,$Nitrosomonas$ and $Nitrobacter$,perform which of the following functions?

  • A
    Convert (oxidise) ammonia or ammonium compounds into nitrates.
  • B
    Convert nitrate into nitrogen.
  • C
    Convert nitrogen into nitrates.
  • D
    Convert carbon dioxide into carbohydrates.

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