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(i) Which is the first fertilizer plant that was set up in India after independence ?(ii) Why are the fertilizer industries located near the oil refineries ? |
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Answer» (i) The Fertilizer Corporation of India was the first fertilizer plant set up in India after Independence. (ii) About 70% of the plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer use naphtha of the oil refineries as their basic raw material. This is why fertilizer plants are located near the oil refineries. |
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