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Element playing important role in nitrogen fixation is

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Mn
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Mo
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Zn
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Cu
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Solution

The correct option is B Mo
Mo is the element playing important role in nitrogen fixation as it is the element which is a constituent of nitrogenase and nitrate reductase which are the key enzymes of nitrogen fixation. Nitrogenase converts nitrogen to ammonia and nitrate reductase converts nitrates to nitrites.
Hence, A is the correct answer.

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