Write balanced chemical equations involved in chemical fixation of nitrogen
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- The initial step of this process, known as nitritation, involves a type of bacteria called nitrosomonas. During nitritation, nitrosomonas convert NH3 (ammonia) into NO2 (nitrogen dioxide).
- The chemical equation for this process is NH3 + 1.5 O2 --> NO2- + H+ + H20.
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The initial step of this process, known as nitritation, involves a type of bacteria called nitrosomonas. During nitritation, nitrosomonas convert NH3 (ammonia) into NO2 (nitrogen dioxide).
The chemical equation for this process is
NH3 + O2 --> NO2- + H+ + H20.
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