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What is the approximate percentage of Nitrogen found in the common fertilizer Urea?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 26%
  2. 33%
  3. 46%
  4. 60%

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 46%

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) 46% šŸ“š Explanation: Urea ($NH2CONH2$) is the most widely used nitrogenous fertilizer in the world because it has a very high nitrogen content, approximately 46% by weight. Nitrogen is a vital nutrient for plant growth, aiding in the development of green leaves and stems. Urea is highly soluble in water and is easily absorbed by the soil and crops.