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A microbial process in the nitrogen cycle that involves the reduction of nitrate (NO ₃⁻ ) and nitrite (NO ₂⁻ ) in soil or water to gaseous nitrogen compounds, such as nitrogen gas (N ₂ ) or nitrous oxide (N ₂
- O . This process is carried out by denitrifying bacteria, namely __________
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