NEETChemistryHydrogen
What is the primary use of dihydrogen in the synthesis of ammonia?
Options
- AProduction of hydrogen chloride
- BManufacturing vanaspati fat
- CMaking nitric acid and nitrogenous fertilizers
- DRocket fuel for space research
Correct answer
C. Making nitric acid and nitrogenous fertilizers
Step-by-step solution
The largest single use of dihydrogen is in the synthesis of ammonia, which is then used in the manufacture of nitric acid and nitrogenous fertilizers.