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Select the correct statement from the following.
BiologyMicrobes in Human WelfareNEET
Options:
  • A Activated sludge-sediment in settlement tanks of the sewage treatment plant is a rich source of anaerobic bacteria.
  • B Biogas is produced by the activity of aerobic bacteria on animal waste.
  • C Methanobacterium is an aerobic bacterium found in the rumen of cattle.
  • D Biogas, commonly called gobar gas, is a mixture of gases mainly composed of methane.
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The correct answer is: Biogas, commonly called gobar gas, is a mixture of gases mainly composed of methane.
Biogas is composed of methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, nitrogen, and hydrogen sulphide. Of these, methane forms 50-70 %, 30-40 % carbon dioxide, and 10-20 percent includes other components.

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