Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding Dehalorespiration

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding dehalorespiration?

• A) It is a type of hydrogenotrophy.
• B) Cl^- can be removed from toxic compounds by dehalorespiration.
• C) Nitrogen (N₂) is a by-product of dehalorespiration.
• D) Halogenated organic molecules serve as electron acceptors for H₂.
• E) Hydrogenotrophs can be used in bioremediation.

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