Nitrolime is chemically known as____________________?
Correct answer: C. Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
- A. Calcium nitrate
- B. Ammonium nitrate
- C. Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
- D. None of these
Explanation
Nitrolime is calcium ammonium nitrate, commonly abbreviated CAN, and is made by combining ammonium nitrate with a limestone or dolomite filler. It therefore supplies both nitrogen and a liming component.
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