Pick out the wrong statement.
(A) Nitrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in Ammoniacal or the
nitrate form, from which the soil takes it up in the form of ammonium ions ornitrate ions and forms amino acids
(B) Calcium present in the fertiliser helps in correcting the soil acidity
(C) Particle size range of a good granular fertiliser is 10-15 mesh and it
contains less moisture as compared to finely divided powder form of fertiliser
(D) Ammonium nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated
steel plant having by-product coke ovens

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) Ammonium nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated
steel plant having by-product coke ovens

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