Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Reversible reactions and equilibrium

Reversible reactions and equilibrium — practice question

Ammonia is produced by the Haber process with the use of an iron catalyst. $\text{N}_2 + 3\text{H}_2 \rightleftharpoons 2\text{NH}_3$ A 100% yield cannot be achieved. What is the reason for this?

  • AA high pressure is used.
  • BAmmonia decomposes at high temperature.
  • CSome of the ammonia is recycled.
  • DThe ammonia reacts with the catalyst.

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