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Match the following columns:
Column I (Fertilisers) Column II (N Content %)
a. CAN 1. 82
b. Anhydrous ammonia 2. 25
c. Urea 3. 33
d. Ammonium nitrate 4. 46

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Correct Answer: Option B
CAN is calcium ammonium nitrate, also known as nitro-limestone or nitrochalk, is a widely used inorganic fertilizer. It contains about 25% of nitrogen.

Anhydrous ammonia is an efficient and widely used source of nitrogen fertilizer and its nitrogen content is 82%.

Urea is the most important nitrogenous fertilizer in the country because of its high N content and it is 46%.

Ammonium nitrate is a commonly used nitrogenous fertilizer and its nitrogen content is 33%.
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