Salmonella sp. is

Monotrichous

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Lophotrichous

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Amphitrichous

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Peritrichous

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Solution

The correct option is D Peritrichous
Different bacterial species have different numbers and arrangements of flagella. Peritrichous cells, such as E. coli and Salmonella species have flagella randomly distributed around the cell. The flagella rotate together in a bundle behind the swimming cell.

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