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Question

Nitrolium is ;

Options

A.CaCN2
B.Ca(CN)2
C.CaCN2 + C
D.Ca(NO3)2

Solution

Nitrolium is the name of a fertilizer which is chemically a mixture of CaCN2 + C. It reacts with water to form ammonia, vital for plants.
CaCN2 + 3H2O → CaCO3 + 2NH3

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