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Nitrogenase:...

Nitrogenase:

A

Is a Cu - Fe protein

B

Is present in all Prokaryotes

C

Can convert `NH_(3)` into `N_(2)`

D

Is very sensitive to `O_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
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