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For commercial production of DAP (Diammonium phosphate), liquid ammonia is reacted with mineral acid

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To remember chemical fertilizer compositions:
- Ammonia + Nitric Acid \(\rightarrow\) Ammonium Nitrate
- Ammonia + Sulphuric Acid \(\rightarrow\) Ammonium Sulphate
- Ammonia + Phosphoric Acid \(\rightarrow\) Ammonium Phosphate (DAP/MAP)
  • Nitric acid (\(\text{HNO}_3\))
  • Sulphuric acid (\(\text{H}_2\text{SO}_4\))
  • Hydrochloric acid (\(\text{HCl}\))
  • Phosphoric acid (\(\text{H}_3\text{PO}_4\))
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The Correct Option is D

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