During the process of decomposition

Question

During the process of decomposition (A) CO2 is consumed and O2 is released (B) O2 is consumed and CO2 is released (C) CO2 is consumed and H2O is released (D) none of these

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Decomposition is the process that concerns breakdown of complex organic matter by decomposers to inorganic raw materials like carbon dioxide, water and various nutrients. Oxygen is required by aerobic bacteria for decomposition.

Q. During the process of decomposition

$C O_{2}$ is consumed and $O_{2}$ is released

$O_{2}$ is consumed and $C O_{2}$ is released

$C O_{2}$ is consumed and $H_{2} O$ is released

none of these

Decomposition is the process that concerns breakdown of complex organic matter by decomposers to inorganic raw materials like carbon dioxide, water and various nutrients. Oxygen is required by aerobic bacteria for decomposition.

Q. During the process of decomposition

CO2​ is consumed and O2​ is released

O2​ is consumed and CO2​ is released

CO2​ is consumed and H2​O is released

none of these

Decomposition is the process that concerns breakdown of complex organic matter by decomposers to inorganic raw materials like carbon dioxide, water and various nutrients. Oxygen is required by aerobic bacteria for decomposition.

$C O_{2}$ is consumed and $O_{2}$ is released

$O_{2}$ is consumed and $C O_{2}$ is released

$C O_{2}$ is consumed and $H_{2} O$ is released