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Chapter 18, Problem 47E
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The industrial process used to fix nitrogen is to be explained.
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Nitrogen fixation is the process of transforming the atmospheric nitrogen into other forms of nitrogen by chemical and biological processes.
There are various methods of nitrogen fixation.
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