In the Nitrogen Reductase System for Every Molecule of Ammonia

question 18

Short Answer

In the nitrogen reductase system for every molecule of ammonia released one molecule of hydrogen gas is also produced. What is the source of the hydrogen gas?

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Definitions:

Decreasing Marginal

In economics, a situation where each additional unit of input results in a smaller increase in output compared to previous units.

Increasing Returns

A situation in production where an increase in the amount of inputs results in a disproportionately larger increase in output.

Production Isoquant

A curve that represents all combinations of inputs that produce the same level of output, used in the analysis of production technology.

Marginal Products

The additional output that is produced by using one more unit of a particular input, holding other inputs constant, critical in the analysis of production efficiency.