Differences bw notification &denitrification?
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Nitrification
Nitrification is the biological transformation of ammonium (NH4+) to nitrate (NO3–) by oxidation. Oxidation is defined as the loss of electrons by an atom or compound, or an increase in its oxidation state.
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The biological process, where ammonium gets converted into nitrate is called as nitrification. Further, when this nitrate is converted or reduced into nitrogen gas, it is called as denitrification. These steps involve various microorganisms, and it is important biologically as well as economically.
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