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why nitrate ion is stable than nitrite ion​

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Answered by prernasingh214
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Nitrate is the more stable form of oxidized nitrogen but can be reduced by microbial action to nitrite, which is moderately chemically reactive. Chemical and biological processes can further reduce nitrite to various compounds or oxidize it to nitrate.

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