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Has the chemical formula NH<sub>3.&nbsp;</sub><sub></sub>  
Ammonia has the chemical formula NH<sub>3.&nbsp;</sub><sub></sub>  


Ammonia can be formed from the Haber process. N<sub>2 </sub>+<sub>&nbsp;</sub>3H<sub>2 ---&gt;&nbsp;</sub>2NH<sub>3&nbsp;</sub>+ Energy. This reaction is [[exothermic|exothermic]].  
Ammonia can be formed from the Haber process. N<sub>2 </sub>+<sub>&nbsp;</sub>3H<sub>2 ---&gt;&nbsp;</sub>2NH<sub>3&nbsp;</sub>+ Energy. This reaction is [[Exothermic|exothermic]].  


Condition required is&nbsp;: 200ATM  
The conditions required are: 200ATM,&nbsp;450<sup>o</sup>C-500<sup>o</sup>C&nbsp;<sup></sup>and finely divided iron as the [http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-a-catalyst.htm catalyst].
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;: 450<sup>o</sup>C-500<sup>o</sup>C<sup></sup>
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;: and finely divided iron as the [http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-a-catalyst.htm catalyst].

Revision as of 16:52, 30 November 2012

Ammonia has the chemical formula NH3. 

Ammonia can be formed from the Haber process. N2 + 3H2 ---> 2NH+ Energy. This reaction is exothermic.

The conditions required are: 200ATM, 450oC-500oand finely divided iron as the catalyst.