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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 485

Q485

Sulfur content in SSP (Single Super Phosphate) is

A.
12%
Answer
B.
8%
C.
21%
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Single Super phosphate SSP is the first chemical fertilizer, it contains 3 major plant nutrients namely phosphorus, Sulphur, and calcium along with traces of micro-nutrients.
It contains 14.5% of phosphorus, 12% of Sulphur and 21% of Calcium.