Chemistry PYQ 112 of 152 · Everyday Chemistry

The elements present in urea are

  1. AC, H, O
  2. BC, N, O
  3. CC, H, N
  4. DC, H, N, O
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (d) C, H, N, O

Explanation

Urea (carbamide) has the formula CO(NH2)2.

This contains four elements: carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen (C, H, N, O).

It is the chief nitrogenous waste in urine and a major nitrogen fertilizer.

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