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Calcium carbide reacts with atmospheric nitrogen to form calcium cyanamide and carbon.

Note that this is a nitrogen fixation reaction.
CaC2
  +  
N2
         
CaNCN
  +  
C
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Calcium carbide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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Calcium cyanamide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Carbon     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Inorganic

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