Fertiliser Technology Plant tranquillisers Accelerate ripening of food and grain Produce seedless fruit Hold back stem growth and halt plants at a desired height Cause early maturation of plants Accelerate ripening of food and grain Produce seedless fruit Hold back stem growth and halt plants at a desired height Cause early maturation of plants ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fertiliser Technology Prilling of urea should be accomplished (in a sprayer) just above the melting point of urea with minimum of retention time, otherwise it will result in Biuret formation Substantially wet non-flowing and sticky product Non-spherical prills Low bulk density product Biuret formation Substantially wet non-flowing and sticky product Non-spherical prills Low bulk density product ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fertiliser Technology Yield of urea can be increased with excess ammonia and higher pressure & temperature, but because of __________ this is normally not done. High corrosion rate Increased cost of equipment All of these Increased biuret formation High corrosion rate Increased cost of equipment All of these Increased biuret formation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fertiliser Technology 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. All of these Stabilisation Improving the strength & heat resistance Increasing the effectiveness All of these Stabilisation Improving the strength & heat resistance Increasing the effectiveness ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fertiliser Technology Two gas based fertiliser plants are located in Maharashtra and Orissa Jharkhand and Chattisgarh Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra and Gujarat Maharashtra and Orissa Jharkhand and Chattisgarh Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra and Gujarat ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fertiliser Technology In the manufacture of orthophosphoric acid by strong H₂SO₄ leaching wet process, keeping the reactor temperature above 100°C, results in the formation of undesriable Pyrophosphoric acid All of these Metaphosphoric acid CaSO₄ .½H₂O and CaSO₄ crystals Pyrophosphoric acid All of these Metaphosphoric acid CaSO₄ .½H₂O and CaSO₄ crystals ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP