NEET-XII-Chemistry

07: The p-Block Elements

  • #4
    Mention the conditions required to maximise the yield of ammonia.
    Ans : Ammonia is prepared using the Haber’s process. The yield of ammonia can be maximized under the following conditions:

    (i) High pressure (∼ 200 atm)

    (ii) A temperature of ∼700 K

    (iii) Use of a catalyst such as iron oxide mixed with small amounts of K2O and Al2O3