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  • Question
  • Which of the following nitrogenous fertilisers has the highest percentage of nitrogen?


  • Options
  • A. Calcium nitrate
  • B. Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
  • C. Urea
  • D. Ammonium sulphate

  • Correct Answer
  • Urea 


  • Fertiliser Technology problems


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    • 1. An increase in the NH3/CO2 ratio in urea manufacture results in

    • Options
    • A. increased degree of conversion of CO2 to urea.
    • B. decreased degree of conversion of NH3 to urea.
    • C. decreased yield of urea.
    • D. decreased specific volume of molten mass.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Iron is not used alone as a catalyst in ammonia synthesis, because

    • Options
    • A. its activity declines rapidly, if heated to above 520°C.
    • B. it decomposes ammonia.
    • C. it gets oxidised above 500°C.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Bio-fertilisers are cheaper, renewable and pollution free. They improve the __________ of the soil.

    • Options
    • A. nutrient supply
    • B. texture
    • C. water holding capacity
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 4. The main constituent of rock phosphate is

    • Options
    • A. mono-calcium phosphate
    • B. di-calcium phosphate
    • C. fluorspar
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Nitrolime is chemically known as

    • Options
    • A. calcium nitrate
    • B. ammonium nitrate
    • C. calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following solvents is used for the extraction of H3PO4 from CaCl2 solution during manufacture of ortho-phosphoric acid by wet process employing hydrochloric acid leaching?

    • Options
    • A. Iso propyl alcohol
    • B. Butyl alcohol
    • C. Toluene
    • D. Hexane
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following does not come under the category of 'micro-nutrient' for plant growth?

    • Options
    • A. Chlorine
    • B. Iron
    • C. Boron
    • D. Carbon
    • Discuss
    • 8. Reaction of cresylic acid with __________ produces tricresyl phosphate.

    • Options
    • A. phosphorous pentoxide
    • B. phosphorous oxychloride
    • C. ammonium phosphate
    • D. calcium phosphate
    • Discuss
    • 9. __________ is required more for leafy crops.

    • Options
    • A. Nitrogen
    • B. Phosphorous
    • C. Potassium
    • D. Carbon
    • Discuss
    • 10. Monte catini process is a widely used process for the manufacture of

    • Options
    • A. urea
    • B. calcium ammonium nitrate
    • C. triple superposphate
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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