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Agriculture · Q23

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 23

Q23

Which country has largest deposits of K?

A.
India
B.
Pakistan
C.
Canada
Answer
D.
China

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Potash is produced worldwide in amounts exceeding 90 million tonnes per year, with Canada being the largest producer of potash, mostly for fertilizer use followed by Russia and Belarus. The most significant reserve of Canada’s potash is located in the province of Saskatchewan and is mined by the Mosaic Company.