Sulfur in Fertiliser: What Does it Mean?

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Hi,

I'd just like to know why fertiliser producers refer to "the percentage by mass of sulfur present as sulfate" in their fertilisers?

Thanks!
 
Do you know the solubility rules for sulfates, sulfides and elemental sulfur?
 
Nope. Unfortunately i don't :(
 
So they don't have to speciate it.
 

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