Rhizobium converts atmospheric ______ into soluble nitrates.

oxygen

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carbon dioxide

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nitrogen

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phosphorus

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The correct option is C
nitrogen

Rhizobium converts atmospheric nitrogen into soluble forms or nitrates and release them into the soil. Plants absorb these soluble forms of nitrogen along with water and other minerals through the roots.

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