Which form of nitrogen is most abundant on earth? N2 (Atmospheric Nitrogen) NH3 (Ammonia) NO2 - (Nitrite) NO3 - (Nitrate)

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2 February, 18:35

Which form of nitrogen is most abundant on earth? N2 (Atmospheric Nitrogen) NH3 (Ammonia) NO2 - (Nitrite) NO3 - (Nitrate)

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Kaley Rich · Answer 1

N2 (Atmospheric Nitrogen)

Explanation:

Nitrogen is a chemical element positioned as 7 on the periodic table. Nitrogen is found as a gas in the atmosphere (N2) and constitutes the most part of the air making it the most abundant gas on Earth.

Atmospheric nitrogen (N2) is the most abundant of its form found on Earth. It can be converted to its compound form e. g. nitrates (a plant usable form) by lightning and some bacteria in the soil.