Q931
A fertilizer which supplies three essential plant nutrients is
A.
DAP (Diammonium Phosphate)
B.
MOP (Muriate of Potash)
C.
SSP (Single Superphosphate)
AnswerD.
SOP (Sulphate of Potash)
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Out of the following options SSP is the fertilizer that supplies three essential plant nutrients.SSP is single superphosphate, the first commercial mineral fertilizer. It contains 3 major nutrients namely Phosphorus (14.5%), Sulphur (11%) and Calcium (21%).
SSP helps in promoting root growth and improves soil texture.