The percentage of nitrogen present in ammonium sulphate is :
A
27%
B
25%
C
30.5%
D
18%
Correct Answer: 27%
Ammonium sulphate, (NH4)2SO4 contains 21% nitrogen as ammonium cations, and 24% sulfur as sulfate anions. It is an inorganic salt which is most commonly used as a soil fertilizer.