During nitric acid manufacture, catalytic oxidation of ammonia at 800°C in presence of platinum catalyst produces nitrogen oxide. Conversion of NH₃ to NO is about __________ percent. 68 38 98 82 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Biuret formation in urea is kept at minimum (< 1 %), because it is Toxic and harmful to some crops Corrosive in nature Explosive in nature Helpful in decomposition of urea TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Base suspension fertiliser essentially contains 13% N₂ and 43% P₂O₅ 43% K₂O and 43% P₂O₅ 43% N₂ and 13% K₂O 43% N₂ and 13% P₂O₅ TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Conditioners like finely divided peat are added to the fertiliser to Counteract burning Increase its solubility Avoid caking & hardening Produce bulk TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The optimum size of the ammonia plant is __________ tons/day. 10 100 1000 1000C TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
C/H ratio (by weight) of naphtha used in nitrogenous fertiliser making is about 2 13 20 6 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
NPK fertiliser is a __________ fertiliser. Phosphatic Mixed Nitrogenous Complex TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Use of catalyst is a must in the ammonia manufacture, because the reaction is reversible as well as the heat of dissociation of N₂ & H₂ is high. The presence of promoter along with the catalyst helps in __________ of the catalyst. Stabilisation Increasing the effectiveness All of these Improving the strength & heat resistance TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following gasifiers can be attached to coal based fertiliser plants? Lurgi (high pressure) gasifier Kopper-Totzek gasifier Gasifier working at 20 atm Gasifier working at 40 atm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Nitrogenous fertiliser is required None of these During the early stage of growth to promote development of stem and leaves For accelerating fruit formation in later stage of growth To lessen the effect of excessive potash application TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?