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What are the three main essential elements found in fertilisers?

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium

Why do farmers use fertilisers on crops?

To increase yield & promote growth

What is the chemical formula for ammonia?

NH3NH_3

What compounds are formed when ammonia reacts with acids?

Ammonium salts

What is the chemical formula for ammonium sulfate?

(NH4)2SO4(NH_4)_2SO_4

Which indicator is used when making ammonium sulfate in the lab?

Methyl orange

What colour does methyl orange turn in ammonia solution?

Yellow

What colour does the solution turn when ammonia has been fully neutralised?

Red

Why is the experiment repeated without the indicator?

The first solution is not pure

Which industrial process produces ammonia?

Haber Process

Which industrial process produces sulfuric acid?

Contact Process

What does the industrial fertiliser production aim for to minimise waste?

High atom economy

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