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Hydrogen obtained from natural gas is used to make which fertiliser?
AGypsum
BUrea
CPotash
DLime
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Urea
1. Natural gas is a chemical starting material.
2. Its hydrogen goes into urea.
3. Petrochemicals also make detergents and fibres.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 Science, Chapter 5, Coal and Petroleum._
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