The Correct Formula for a Nitrate Ion Is  _____

question 37

Multiple Choice

The correct formula for a nitrate ion is  _____.

• A) NO ⁻
• B) NO₃ ⁺
• C) NO₃ ⁻
• D) NO₃ ²⁻
• E) NO ₂ ⁻

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Definitions:

Phloem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of nutrients such as sugars from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

Annual Rings

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Tropical Rain Forest

A dense, warm, wet forest biome located near the equator, known for its high biodiversity and as the habitat for half of the Earth's plant and animal species.