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Question
Pick out the wrong statement.
Options
A. 'Green acid' is the other name of phosphoric acid produced by the reaction of phosphate rock & sulphuric acid.
B. Chemically unreactive nature of red phosphorous is due to its polymeric structure.
C. Red phosphorous is the most reactive allotropic form of phosphorous.
D. Red phosphorous, which is used in the manufacture of safety matches, is converted into white phosphorous by vaporisation followed by condensation.
Correct Answer
Red phosphorous is the most reactive allotropic form of phosphorous.
Fertiliser Technology problems
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1. Vapor phase reaction of ammonia & nitric acid to produce ammonium nitrate is termed as the __________ process.
Options
A. Haber's
B. Stengel
C. Le-chatlier's
D. Du-pont's
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Correct Answer: Stengel
2. Urea is a __________ fertiliser.
Options
A. nitrogenous
B. potassic
C. phosphatic
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: nitrogenous
3. Lower temperature and large excess of ammonia in urea melt
Options
A. increases biuret formation
B. decreases biuret formation
C. is undersirable
D. does not effect biuret formation
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Correct Answer: decreases biuret formation
4. Two gas based fertiliser plants are located in
Options
A. Maharashtra and Gujarat
B. Maharashtra and Orissa
C. Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
D. Jharkhand and Chattisgarh
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Correct Answer: Maharashtra and Gujarat
5. Hydrogen content of coke oven gas is __________ percent.
Options
A. 4
B. 22
C. 58
D. 84
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Correct Answer: 58
6. Ammonium nitrate (a fertiliser) is coated with limestone powder to
Options
A. increase its nitrogen content.
B. cut down its production cost.
C. avoid the risk of explosion.
D. add extra nutrient as fertiliser.
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Correct Answer: avoid the risk of explosion.
7. Catalyst used in the manufacture of NH
3
by Haber's process is finely divided
Options
A. nickel
B. iron
C. vanadium pentoxide
D. alumina
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Correct Answer: iron
8. In calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) fertil-ser
Options
A. nitrate nitrogen is quick acting
B. ammoniacal nitrogen is quick acting
C. nitrate nitrogen is slower acting
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: nitrate nitrogen is quick acting
9. Conversion of yellow phosphorous to red phosphorous is done by heating it in covered retorts at __________ °C in absence of air.
Options
A. 50-80
B. 250-400
C. 1000-1200
D. 800-900
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Correct Answer: 250-400
10. Electric process as compared to wet process (for the manufacture of phosphoric acid)
Options
A. can use only high grade phosphate rock.
B. is used less frequently.
C. produces a valuable by-product called gypsum.
D. is weak acid process.
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Correct Answer: is used less frequently.
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