___ is an inorganic salt or a chemical that is prepared in factories which aids plant growth.

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Fertilisers are inorganic salts or chemicals that are prepared in factories and these help the plants to grow faster whereas manures are produced naturally by the decomposition of animal and plant wastes.

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