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Cometabolism can be used to convert a substance to a chemically modified form.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was asked in an interview for internship.

My query is from Cometabolic Degradation of Organic Pollutants in portion Biodegradation of Organic Pollutants of Environmental Biotechnology

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The correct option is (a) True

The explanation: Cometabolism is the simultaneous degradation of two compounds, where in the degradation of the secondary substrate depends on the presence of the primary substrate and hence, is used as a basis of bio-transformation and it can be used to convert a substance to a chemically modified form.

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