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

Correct answer: C. Urea

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

Explanation

Urea contains about 46% nitrogen, higher than calcium nitrate, CAN, or ammonium sulphate. Its high nitrogen content is one reason it is the most concentrated widely used solid nitrogen fertiliser.

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