Enzyme nitrogenase is required for.

Nitrification

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Nitrite reduction

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Nitrate reduction

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Nitrogen fixation

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Solution

The correct option is C Nitrogen fixation
Nitrogenase is an enzyme present in legume root roots. It is a highly sensitive enzyme to molecular oxygen required to fix atmospheric nitrogen in leguminous plants. It is made up of Mo-Fe protein and catalyses the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia.
So the correct answer is 'Nitrogen fixation'.

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