Haber Process Flashcards

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How is nitrogen obtained?

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Burning hydrogen in the air which removes oxygen. When water vapour forms it is cooled+ condensed which forms nitrogen

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What is the haber process?

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Nitrogen + hydrogen making ammonia

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What are the 3 conditions?

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High pressure
ammonia removed
Moderate heat and catalyst

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5 steps of haber process?

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  1. Nitrogen and hydrogen scrubbed to get rid of impurities
  2. Compresses to 200 atmospheres
  3. Goes to converter- beds of iron catalyst
  4. cooled to let ammonia condense, back to converter for another chance to react.
  5. Ammonia run into tanks and stores as liquid under pressure.
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Uses of ammonia? (3)

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Fertiliser
Household cleaners
Nitric acid

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