The process of formation of nitrogen and nitrous oxide gases from ammonical fertilizers in soil is known as
A. Ammonification
B. Nitrification
C. Denitrification
D. Mineralization
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The process of formation of nitrogen and nitrous oxide gases from ammonical fertilizers in the soil is known as Denitrification.It is a microbially facilitated process where nitrate is reduced and ultimately produces molecular nitrogen through a series of intermediate gaseous nitrogen oxide products.
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