Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Fertilisers

Fertilisers — practice question

The diagram illustrates the principal stages in producing an ammonia-based fertiliser. What is occurring in the process marked X?

  • AAmmonia is returned to the start of the process to shift the equilibrium towards the product.
  • BThe gases are cooled to cause ammonia to form a liquid.
  • CUnreacted hydrogen only is recycled.
  • DUnreacted hydrogen and nitrogen are recycled.

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