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State why nitrogenous matter produces ammonia. State a liquid source of ammonia.

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Ammonia is produced when nitrogenous matter decays in the absence of air. Putrefying bacteria on organic matter in the soil and the ammonifying bacteria on nitrogenous organic matter bring about decomposition and produces ammonia.

Urine is the liquid source of ammonia.

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