Category: Fertilizer Technology

In ammonia synthesis (N2 + 3H2 = 2NH3), there is a decrease in total volume, hence to get high equilibrium conversion, the reaction should be carried out at________________?

A. Low pressure
B. High pressure
C. Very high temperature
D. Atmospheric pressure; as the pressure has no effect on conversion

A. Vanadium pentoxide
B. No
C. Alumina
D. Nickel

A. 2
B. 6
C. 13
D. 20