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Microbes can be used in the synthesis of chemicals such as HCl and HNO3.

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The correct option is B False
While microbes are being used for synthesis of several organic compounds, strong inorganic acids such as HCl and HNO3 are usually prepared by chemical synthesis. Microbes are not effective in the sythesis of these highly corrosive acids.

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