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superphosphate
Subject:
Physical Sciences

single superphosphate fertiliser (SSP) is manufactured by adding sulfuric acid to phosphate...

supplementary angles
Subject:
Mathematics

angles that add up to 180°

supplier
Subject:
Accounting

person who supplies (provides) goods or services

suppliers
Subject:
Economics

those who sell goods and services.

suppliers
Subject:
Business Studies

inputs required by businesses are mainly materials (raw materials, stock, equipment and energy...

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