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Phosphorus-containing fertilisers are called _____________ .


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Fertilisers - The chemical compounds which provide required nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium to plants are called fertilisers.

For example - urea.

Phosphatic fertilisers - The chemical fertilisers which contain phosphorus in them are called phosphatic fertilisers.

For example - Ammonium hydrogen phosphate(NH4)2HPO4.

Therefore, phosphorus-containing fertilisers are called phosphatic fertilisers.


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