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Problem 6 - Entrance Test

A water lily absorbed 0.15 mol of nitrate ions. Calculate the mass of amino nitrogen that can be synthesized if all nitrate is reduced and incorporated into amino acids. (N=14)

Correct: A

1 mol NO₃⁻ gives 1 mol amino N. 0.15 mol × 14 g mol⁻¹ = 2.1 g.