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Molecular oxygen available in the environment helps to degrade plant biomass to carbon dioxide and ___________

(a) water

(b) oxygen

(c) carbon

(d) potassium

This question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

This key question is from Aerobic Bacterial Degradation of Biopolymers in section Biodegradation of Organic Pollutants of Environmental Biotechnology

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Right option is (a) water

Explanation: Molecular oxygen that is found in the environment helps to degrade plant and animal biomass into carbon dioxide and water and not into Oxygen, Carbon and Potassium.

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