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Which of the following fertilisers contains the least percentage of nitrogen ?

Correct answer: C. Ammonium phosphate

  • A. Liquid ammonia
  • B. Urea
  • C. Ammonium phosphate
  • D. Ammonium sulphate

Explanation

Ammonium phosphate contains less nitrogen than the other listed fertilisers: common grades contain about 11 to 18% nitrogen, compared with about 21% in ammonium sulphate, 46% in urea and 82% in liquid ammonia.

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