Which of the following is employed for clearing oil spillage?

E. coli

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Bacillus thuringiensis

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Pseudomonas

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Streptococcus

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Solution

The correct option is C Pseudomonas
Oil spill bio-degradation is a process of removal of petroleum and other hydrocarbon pollutants from the environment. Microorganisms namely, Arthrobacter, Mycobacterium, Pseudomonas, Sphingomonas, and Rhodococcus were found to be involved in alkyl-aromatic (hydrocarbon) oil spill degradation.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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