Becoz CO poisons the reaction as it react with H2 and form methane.
It is important to remove CO in the synthesis of ammonia as CO adversely affects the activity of the iron catalyst, used in Haber's process.
It is important to remove CO in the synthesis of ammonia as CO adversely affects the activity of the iron catalyst, used in Haber's process.
It can used as a promoter in the maufacture of ammonia in habers process
Ammonia is used in the manufacture of such things as : Fertilisers, such as ammonium sulfate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium hydrogen phosphate, and urea. Nitric acid, which is used to manufacture Ammonium nitrate fertiliser. Dyes. Fibres and plastics. Explosives, such as ammonium nitrate, trinitrotoluene (TNT) and nitroglycerine. Cyanides, which are used to manufacture synthetic polymers, such as nylon and acrylics. Extract gold from ore bodies.