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Category: Science
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Haber Process for the Production of Ammonia

In 1909 Fritz Haber established the conditions under which nitrogen, N2(g), and hydrogen, H2(g), would combine using
•     medium temperature (~500oC)
•     very high pressure (~250 atmospheres, ~351kPa)
•     a catalyst (a porous iron catalyst prepared by reducing magnetite, Fe3O4).
This process produces an ammonia, NH3(g), yield of approximately 10-20%.
N2(g)
nitrogen     +     3H2(g)
hydrogen     heat, pressure, catalyst
     2NH3(g)
ammonia      H = -92.4 kJ mol-1

The Haber synthesis was developed into an

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