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Methanogenic bacteria are not found in

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rumen of cattle
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gobar gas plant
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bottom of water logged paddy fields
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activated sludge
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Solution

The correct option is D activated sludge
Methanogens are microorganisms that produce methane as a metabolic by-product in hypoxic condition. They include Methanobacterium, Methanobrevibacter and Methanococcus. Activated sludge contains aerobic bacteria and not anaerobic methanogens.

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