Fertiliser Technology
Ammonium nitrate is

Mixed with limestone powder to reduce its explosive nature before using it as a fertilizer
Having about 40% N₂
Not hygroscopic
Not prone to explosive thermal decomposition

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Fertiliser Technology
Multistage operation (as in the case of catalytic oxidation of SO₂) is not carried out for NH₃ synthesis, because of

Higher pumping cost
High cost of the high pressure vessel used for the reactor
Comparatively higher pressure drop
Chances of entrainment and disturbance of catalyst bed

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