Through which process are ions converted to nitrite ions and nitrate ions?
A) denitrification
B) nitrogen fixation
C) nitrification
D) assimilation

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Through which process are ions converted to nitrite ions and nitrate ions? 
A) denitrification 
B) nitrogen fixation 
C) nitrification 
D) assimilation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Nitrification is the process in which ammonium ions (NH4+) are converted to nitrite ions (NO2-) and then to nitrate ions (NO3-) by nitrifying bacteria.

Through Which Process Are Ions Converted to Nitrite Ions and Nitrate