Fertiliser Technology
71.Formation of ammonium carbamate by reaction of NH3 with CO2 is a/an _________ reaction.
- Catalytic
- Exothermic
- Endothermic
- Reversible
Correct answer: (B)
Exothermic
72.Fusion zone in the electric furnace used for reduction of phosphate rock to elemental phosphorous is maintained at _________ °C.
- 250-300
- 500-750
- 950-1050
- 1400-1450
Correct answer: (D)
1400-1450
73.Gas based fertiliser plants use
- Natural gas as a source of hydrogen
- Natural gas as heating medium
- Coal gas as a source of hydrogen
- Coal gas as heating medium
Correct answer: (A)
Natural gas as a source of hydrogen
74.H3PO4 is the chemical formula of _________ phosphoric acid.
- Pyro
- Ortho
- Meta
- None of these
Correct answer: (B)
Ortho
75.H4P2O7 is the chemical formula of _________ phosphoric acid.
- Pyro
- Ortho
- Meta
- None of these
Correct answer: (A)
Pyro
76.Heating a mixture of phosphate rock, coke and sand in an electric furnace produces
- Phosphoric acid
- Ammonium phosphate
- Phosphorous
- Superphosphate
Correct answer: (C)
Phosphorous
77.Heating of coke, sand&phosphate rock in an electric furnace is done for the manufacture of
- Phosphoric acid
- Superphosphate
- Phosphorous
- Triple superphosphate
Correct answer: (C)
Phosphorous
78.Heating of ortho-phosphoric acid to about 900°C, produces
- Meta-phosphoric acid
- Pyrophosphoric acid
- No change in it
- None of these
Correct answer: (A)
Meta-phosphoric acid
79.HPO3 is the chemical formula of _________ phosphoric acid.
- Pyro
- Ortho
- Meta
- None of these
Correct answer: (C)
Meta
80.Hydrogen content of coke oven gas is _________ percent.
- 4
- 22
- 58
- 84
Correct answer: (C)
58