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General Knowledge · Q930

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 930

Q930

Extensively used nitrogenous fertilizer is

A.
Ammonium nitrate
B.
Urea
Answer
C.
Ammonium sulphate
D.
Nitro-lime

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
More than 90% of world production of urea is destined for use as a nitrogen-release fertilizer. Urea has the highest nitrogen content of all solid nitrogenous fertilizers in common use. Therefore, it has the lowest transportation costs per unit of nitrogen nutrient.