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For its activity, nitrogenase requires

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high input of energy
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manganese
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super oxygen radicals
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light
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Solution

The correct option is A high input of energy
Nitrogenase enzyme

An enzyme which is involved in biological nitrogen fixation is called nitrogenase. It converts atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia.

Nitrogenase enzyme requires a high input of energy in the form of ATP binding and hydrolysis to catalyse the reduction of atmospheric nitrogen.

Final answer

(d) high input of energy

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