Practice mode Soil Science

Under the Fertiliser Control Order (FCO), what is the maximum permitted nitrogen content in urea form in DAP?

Correct answer B. 2.50 %

Explanation

The FCO specification for DAP requires most nitrogen to be ammoniacal and limits nitrogen present as urea to 2.5% by weight, so DAP is not adulterated with cheaper urea.

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