What is the other name for calcium dihydrogen phosphate?
A
Superphosphate
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B
Calcium phosphorite
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C
Monocalcium phosphate
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D
none of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D Monocalcium phosphate Monocalcium phosphate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ca(H2PO4)2. It is commonly found as the monohydrate Ca(H2PO4)2.H2O Both salts are colourless solids. They are used mainly as superphosphate fertilizers.