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Which gas is used in the manufacture of fertilizers?

1. Oxygen
2. Nitrogen
3. Carbon Dioxide
4. Hydrogen

Correct answer: Nitrogen

Solution

Nitrogen is widely used in fertilizer manufacture, especially in the production of ammonia and nitrogen-based fertilizers. It is a major industrial raw material in the fertilizer industry.

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