What does the term 'NPK' mean?

Nitrate, potash and calcium

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Nitrogen, phosphate and chromium

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Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium

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Nitrate, protein and vitamins.

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Solution

The correct option is C Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium
Nitrogen(N). phosphorous(P), potassium (K) are used to label fertilizers based on the relative content of these chemicals.

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Find the correct match of the columns.

Element supplied by fertilizer Example of fertilizers.

(i) Nitrogen (a) Super phosphate
(ii) Phosphorus (b) Potash
(iii) Potassium (c) Urea

C a_{3} {(P O_{4})}_{2}

Calculate the mass per cent of calcium, phosphorus and oxygen in calcium phosphate $C a_{3} (P O_{4})_{2}$ .

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