Which Species Can Be Utilized in Biomining Because It Oxidizes

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which species can be utilized in biomining because it oxidizes copper and iron sulfides?

• A) Geobacter metallireducens
• B) Sulfurospirillum barnesii
• C) Haloferax volcanii
• D) Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
• E) Bacillus subtilis

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