Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction that occurs in the Haber process for the industrial manufacture of ammonia. Write the conditions of the process. [1 + 2]
WBBSE
Class X
Physical Science
Inorganic Chemistry
03 Mark
2023
Balanced Chemical Equation for the Haber Process:
N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) ⇌ 2NH3 (g)
Conditions of the Process:
- Temperature: Approximately 450°C.
- Pressure: Around 200 atmospheres.
- Catalyst: Finely divided iron with promoters like potassium and aluminium oxides or molybdenum.
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