Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Reversible reactions and equilibrium

Reversible reactions and equilibrium — practice question

The Haber process is the method used to produce ammonia.
(a)[2]

State where each gas used in the Haber process mainly comes from. nitrogen ................. hydrogen .................

(b(i))[1]

State what the symbol $\Delta H$ means.

(b(ii))[1]

State why this value indicates that the forward reaction is exothermic.

(b(iii))[3]

State the usual conditions and name the catalyst used in the Haber process. temperature ................. ^{\circ}C pressure ................. kPa catalyst .................

(b(iv))[4]

Complete Table 3.1 to show the effect, if any, when the normal conditions in the Haber process are altered. Use only the words increases, decreases or no change.

(b(v))[3]

Explain in terms of collision theory why increasing the temperature increases the rate of the reaction.

(c(i))[1]

State the formula of the acid used.

(c(ii))[1]

State one use of ammonium sulfate.

(c(iii))[2]

Calculate the percentage by mass of nitrogen in $(\text{NH}_4)_2\text{SO}_4$. percentage of nitrogen = ................. %

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