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What is the fixation of Nitrogen?

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What is the fixation of Nitrogen?

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The conversion of free atmospheric nitrogen into useful nitrogenous compounds in the soil is known as the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen.

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Chapter 10: Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid - lntext Questions [Page 177]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 Study of Compounds C. Nitric Acid
lntext Questions | Q 2. (c) | Page 177

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