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Nitrogen reacts with calcium and carbon or when `N_2` gas is passed over heated calcium carbide (at `1070 K`) it gives___ which is an important fertiliser marketed under the name Nitrolium.

A

Calcium nitrate

B

Calcium cyanide

C

Calcium cvanamide

D

Calcium nitride

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The correct Answer is:
C
`N_2 + Ca + C rarr CaCN_2` (Calcuim cyanamide).
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