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Nitrogen

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The Importance of Nitrogen for Plant Growth and Its Historical and Industrial Application

This chapter explains the significance of nitrogen for plant growth and the various methods used by farmers to maintain nitrogen levels in the soil. It also explores the historical methods of adding nitrogen to the soil and introduces the Haber Bosch process developed by Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch. Additionally, it discusses the potential environmental impacts of excessive nitrogen usage and explores other applications of nitrogen in various industries.

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