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  • Question
  • Commercial fertilisers are available mostly in the form of


  • Options
  • A. powder
  • B. grannules
  • C. lumps
  • D. flakes

  • Correct Answer
  • grannules 


  • Fertiliser Technology problems


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    • 1. Superphosphate is manufactured by reacting phosphate rock with

    • Options
    • A. acetic acid
    • B. sulphuric acid
    • C. aluminium chloride
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which is the most suitable fertiliser for paddy?

    • Options
    • A. CAN
    • B. Ammonium sulphate
    • C. Ammonium nitrate
    • D. Superphosphate
    • Discuss
    • 3. Phosphorus vapour comprises of

    • Options
    • A. P
    • B. P2
    • C. P3
    • D. P4
    • Discuss
    • 4. Use of catalyst is a must in the ammonia manufacture, because the reaction is reversible as well as the heat of dissociation of N2 & H2 is high. The presence of promoter along with the catalyst helps in __________ of the catalyst.

    • Options
    • A. stabilisation
    • B. increasing the effectiveness
    • C. improving the strength & heat resistance
    • D. all a, b & c
    • Discuss
    • 5. Mass transfer co-efficient of liquid is

    • Options
    • A. affected more by temperature than that for gases.
    • B. affected much less by temperature than that for gases.
    • C. not affected by the temperature.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Urea is formed only

    • Options
    • A. in liquid phase
    • B. in vapour phase
    • C. at very high temperature
    • D. at very low pressure (vacuum)
    • Discuss
    • 7. Ammonia synthesis gas is produced from natural gas by

    • Options
    • A. thermal cracking
    • B. steam reforming
    • C. partial oxidation
    • D. hydrogenation
    • Discuss
    • 8. Heating of orthophosphoric acid to 250°C produces

    • Options
    • A. metaphosphoric acid
    • B. pyrophosphoric acid
    • C. no change in it
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is

    • Options
    • A. a mixed fertiliser
    • B. a straight fertiliser
    • C. a complex fertiliser
    • D. not a fertiliser ; it is an explosive
    • Discuss
    • 10. Dehydration of ammonium carbamate (to produce urea) is a/an __________ reaction.

    • Options
    • A. reversible
    • B. catalytic
    • C. exothermic
    • D. endothermic
    • Discuss


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