Urea, a commonly used nitrogen-based fertiliser, is prepared by the reaction between ammonia and ______.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. carbon dioxide.
Other Information-
- Urea, a commonly used nitrogen-based fertilizer, is prepared from the reaction between ammonia and carbon dioxide.
- Urea is used to increase the fertility of the soil.
- It is also used as a vehicular pollution controller.
- It is used in the manufacture of urea-formaldehyde, rangine, plastics and hydrazine.
- DAP is the second most widely used fertilizer in India after urea.