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Group of bacteria used in biogas production is

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Eubacteria
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Organotrophs
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Methanotrophs
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Methanogens
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Solution

The correct option is D Methanogens
Methanogens are the group of bacteria belonging to these genera (Methanobrevibacter, Methanomicrobium, Methanobacterium, and Methanosarcina), which can produce methane and hydrogen gases on decomposing cow dung.

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