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  • Though kinetics of ammonia synthesis dictates the use of low temperature for high equilibrium conversion, yet it is kept moderately high (550°C), because at low temperature


  • Options
  • A. rate of reaction is very low.
  • B. very high pressure is required resulting in costly pressure vessel.
  • C. space velocity of gas is very low resulting in decreased conversion.
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • rate of reaction is very low. 


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    • 1. Effectiveness of a fertiliser is independent of the

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    • A. nature of soil
    • B. type of crop
    • C. pH of soil
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following fertilisers contains the least percentage of nitrogen?

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    • A. Liquid ammonia
    • B. Urea
    • C. Ammonium phosphate
    • D. Ammonium sulphate
    • Discuss
    • 3. __________ is not a fertiliser.

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    • A. Calcium ammonium nitrate
    • B. Ferrous sulphate
    • C. Liquid ammonia
    • D. Ammonium sulphate
    • Discuss
    • 4. Heating a mixture of phosphate rock, coke and sand in an electric furnace produces

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    • A. phosphoric acid
    • B. ammonium phosphate
    • C. phosphorous
    • D. superphosphate
    • Discuss
    • 5. Urea (a nitrogeneous fertiliser) is produced from carbon dioxide and

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    • A. nitric acid
    • B. ammonia
    • C. ammonium nitrate
    • D. nitric oxide
    • Discuss
    • 6. P2O5 content in superphosphate is about __________ percent.

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    • A. 30-35
    • B. 15-20
    • C. 65-70
    • D. 85-90
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following fertilisers is required for the development of fibrous materials of the plants and of the sugar of vegetable & fruits?

    • Options
    • A. Nitrogenous fertilisers
    • B. Phosphatic fertilisers
    • C. Potassic fertiliser
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. In the manufacture of orthophosphoric acid by strong H2SO4 leaching wet process, keeping the reactor temperature above 100°C, results in the formation of undesriable

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    • A. CaSO4 .H2O and CaSO4 crystals
    • B. pyrophosphoric acid
    • C. metaphosphoric acid
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 9. Out of the following, N2 content is minimum in

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    • A. urea
    • B. ammonium nitrate
    • C. ammonium sulphate
    • D. ammonium chloride
    • Discuss
    • 10. In an ammonia plant, the purge off is essential to

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    • A. maintain inert gas concentration within a limit.
    • B. remove excess poisonous gases.
    • C. maintain H2 : N2 ratio at 3 :1.
    • D. remove uncondensed ammonia vapour.
    • Discuss


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