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Agriculture · Q964

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 964

Q964

Single super phosphate is

A.
Water soluble fertilisers
Answer
B.
Citrate soluble fertilisers
C.
Citrate insoluble fertilisers
D.
Insoluble fertilisers

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
SSP was the first commercial mineral fertilizer and it led to the development of the modern plant nutrient industry.
Single Super Phosphate (SSP) is a water-soluble fertilizer.
SSP is manufactured from rock phosphate. It is produced by reacting naturally occurring rock phosphate with sulphuric acid.