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Acids and bases in the production of fertilizers

Rock phosphate (which is an base) is used in phosphate fertilizers-but most common fertilizers contain a small amount of acid.

The biggest use of sulphuric acid is in the production of fertilizers.

The main materials used in fertilizer are;

hydrocarbon sources,sulphur

,phosphate rock,potassium,salts,micro nutrients,water and air.

bibliography:

http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Fertilizer+acid

http://www.soils.wisc.edu/extension/wcmc/proceedings/2A.barak.pdf

http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/cropsystems/dc6288.html

http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/science/sulfuric-acid-uses-sulfuric-acid.html

http://www.fifa.asn.au/default.asp?V_DOC_ID=1180

Some fertilizers are made by the reaction of an acid and an alkali.

(-bbc)

To conclude there are many different fertilizers; ones that contain acid,ones that contain bases and ones that are a mix of the two.

-Fertilizer is used in soil to make plants grow better.

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