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Uses of Nitrogen

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Uses of Nitrogen
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Gaurav Seth 4 years, 1 month ago

  • It is used in the manufacture of ammonia, to produce nitric acid and subsequently used as a fertilizer.
  • Nitric acid salts include important compounds like potassium nitrate, ammonium nitrate, and nitric acid. Nitrated organic compounds such as nitro glycerine are often explosives.
  • Liquid nitrogen is utilized as a refrigerant for transporting foodstuff and freezing purposes. Preservation of bodies and reproductive cells and stable storage of biological samples also makes use of liquid nitrogen.
  • Nitrogen makes up 78 percent of the Earth ‘s atmosphere and is a part of all living tissue. Nitrogen is a crucial ingredient of life, since it is a constituent of DNA and as such is part of the genetic code.
  • Nitrogen molecules often exist in soil. Nitrogen can be present in nitrates and nitrites in water and in soils. These compounds are all part of the nitrogen cycle and both are interconnected.
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