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How has Fritz Haber's invention significantly impacted global food production?

  • It has reduced food wastage

  • It has decreased farm productivity

  • It has allowed for large-scale synthesis of fertilizers

  • It has increased the cost of farming

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Fritz Haber's invention of the Haber-Bosch process has significantly impacted global food production by allowing for the large-scale synthesis of fertilizers. This process converts nitrogen gas into ammonia, which is then used to make fertilizers. These fertilizers help to increase crop yields, which in turn helps to feed a growing population.
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