Why is Nitrogen fixation an energy intensive process?
A) NH3 synthesis contains a rate-limiting step in its production.
B) Atmospheric N contains long Carbon chains that are difficult to break down.
C) N-fixation is a recently evolved mechanism and therefore inefficient.
D) Atmospheric N contains several single and double bonds.
E) Atmospheric N is bound by a triple covalent bond.
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