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  • Question
  • Neutralisation of nitric acid with ammonia to produce ammonium nitrate is a/an __________ reaction.


  • Options
  • A. catalytic
  • B. endothermic
  • C. exothermic
  • D. autocatalytic

  • Correct Answer
  • exothermic 


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    • 1. Reaction of nitric acid and sulphuric acid with phosphate rock produces

    • Options
    • A. nitrophosphate
    • B. diammonium phosphate
    • C. tricresyl phosphate
    • D. tributyl phosphate
    • Discuss
    • 2. Triple superphosphate which contains about 46% P2O5 is produced by the reaction of phosphate rock with ortho phosphoric acid of____percent concentration.

    • Options
    • A. 25-28
    • B. 52-54
    • C. 75-80
    • D. > 98
    • Discuss
    • 3. The most suitable fertiliser for accelerating seeding or fruit formation in later stages of plant growth is __________ fertiliser.

    • Options
    • A. nitrogenous
    • B. phosphatic
    • C. potassic
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Hydrogen is recovered from coke oven gas on commercial scale (as practised in fertiliser plant at Rourkela) by

    • Options
    • A. adsorption on palladium.
    • B. cryogenic operations (low temperature cooling).
    • C. absorption (using ethanolamine or pyragalloll solution).
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. P2O5 percentage in the phosphoric acid produced by wet process is about

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 30
    • C. 50
    • D. 70
    • Discuss
    • 6. Fertiliser produced during soda ash manufacture by dual process is ammonium

    • Options
    • A. chloride
    • B. sulphate
    • C. nitrate
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Fertilizer plant getting its hydrogen requirement partly from coke oven gas is situated at

    • Options
    • A. Rourkela (under SAIL)
    • B. Barauni (under HFC)
    • C. Nangal (under NFL)
    • D. Talchar (under FCI)
    • Discuss
    • 8. Plant tranquillisers

    • Options
    • A. hold back stem growth and halt plants at a desired height.
    • B. cause early maturation of plants.
    • C. accelerate ripening of food and grain.
    • D. produce seedless fruit.
    • Discuss
    • 9. During nitric acid manufacture, catalytic oxidation of ammonia at 800°C in presence of platinum catalyst produces nitrogen oxide. Conversion of NH3 to NO is about __________ percent.

    • Options
    • A. 38
    • B. 68
    • C. 82
    • D. 98
    • Discuss
    • 10. Nitrogen content of a nitrogenous fertiliser is 35%. It could be

    • Options
    • A. urea
    • B. ammonium nitrate
    • C. calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
    • D. ammonium sulphate
    • Discuss


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