The total nutrients in 100 kg of 17-17-17 are

A. 17 kg

B. 51 kg

C. 34 kg

D. None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The total nutrients in 100 kg of 17-17-17 are 51 kg.
Summing up all 17% of Nitrogen, 17% of phosphorus, and 17% of potassium, makes it 17 kg + 17 kg + 17 kg = 51 kg.
NPK is the complex fertilizer that provides the nutrients for the overall growth of the plant.