The Haber process and the use of NPK fertilisers (chemistry only)

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This question is about fertilisers.

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Ammonium phosphate is a fertiliser containing nitrogen and phosphorus. Complete the sentence choosing from the options below:

hydrochloric acid** \quad \quad nitric acid \quad \quad **phosphoric acid

Ammonium phosphate is produced by reacting ammonia with _________________

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b.

Ammonium phosphate fertiliser is sold in 35 kg35\text{ kg}35 kg drums.

A commercial greenhouse manager treats a growing area of 14,000 m214,000\text{ m}^214,000 m2 using 181818 drums of ammonium phosphate.

Calculate the mass of ammonium phosphate fertiliser spread per m2\text{m}^2m2 of growing area.

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c.

The chemical formula for ammonium phosphate is (NH4)3PO4(\text{NH}_4)_3\text{PO}_4(NH4​)3​PO4​.

How many atoms of hydrogen (H\text{H}H) are in one formula unit of (NH4)3PO4(\text{NH}_4)_3\text{PO}_4(NH4​)3​PO4​?

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