What characteristic of non-metals like sulfur makes it useful in the production of fertilizers?

Conductivity

Reactivity

Non-reactivity

Density

Answer and Solution

B. Reactivity

Sulfur is reactive and plays a crucial role in various chemical reactions required for synthesizing fertilizers essential for plant growth.

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