The Chemical Process NH₄ $\rightarrow$ NO₂- $\rightarrow$ NO₃-, Is Known as
A) Assimilation

question 18

Multiple Choice

The chemical process NH₄+ $\rightarrow$ NO₂- $\rightarrow$ NO₃-, is known as

• A) assimilation.
• B) mineralization.
• C) nitrification.
• D) nitrogen fixation.
• E) ammonification.

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