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Agriculture · Q332

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 332

Q332

Boron content in borax (suhaga) is

A.
11%
Answer
B.
25%
C.
20%
D.
30%

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
It is found that boron content in its natural deposit in the form of borax is about 11%.
Borax is a salt, a colourless crystalline solid that dissolves in water to make a basic solution. Borax is a combination of Boron, sodium and oxygen. It is commonly available in powder or granular form and has many industrial and household uses, also as pesticides.