Environment
Properties of a Good Fertilizes
1 High content of N P . .
K
2 Most be soluble in water
NHy 2
SOy NHy NO3 NH2 zCO Urea
16x4x100
n+ (xyxa + 36 + 28 x100
60
130
14xa x100 46 6 %
.
46 6 %
.
132
21 0 %
.
Urea is the best
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fertilizer in this case as it has the highest percentage
of mass by Nitrogen .
a) what pollution problem is caused by overuse of fertilizer?
Nitrates and Phosphates from fertilizers leads of water
to deoxygenation
and damage to aquatic life
Photosynthesis
Remove CO2 E adds O2 to the environment.
Chlorophy/ is catalyst
Provides bio-fuel
Carbon Dioxide Sunlight
+ Water n10 Glucose +
Oxygen
Chlorophyl
GCO2 + GHaO CoHi20o + G0a