Q835
Urea hydrolysis in the soil produces
A.
Uric acid
B.
Amides
C.
Ammonium carbonate
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Urea hydrolysis results in an increase in soil pH around the urea granules, thereby subjecting the NH4+ produced to volatilization in form of NH3 in the presence of the enzyme Urease.Urea hydrolysis in soil produces ammonium carbonate and finally ammonium and carbonic acid.