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Fixation of nitrogen means:...

Fixation of nitrogen means:

A

Reaction of nitrogen with oxygen

B

Conversion of free atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogen compounds

C

Decomposition of nitrogenous compounds to yield free nitrogen

D

The action of denitrifying bacteria on nitrogen compounds

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