.......... plants are responsible for fixing of nitrogen.

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The correct option is B Legume
In leguminous plants, the nitrogen-fixing bacteria live symbiotically in root nodules. Within these nodules, nitrogen fixation is done by them, and the $N H_{3}$ produced is absorbed by the plant.

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