Asked in PMC Practice Test 8 (2021) 2021Moderate

Manufacturing of Ammonia by Haber's process is an_reaction.

Correct answer: B. Exothermic

  • A. Endothermic
  • B. Exothermic
  • C. Irreversible
  • D. Slow

Explanation

The change in enthalpy of Haber process is negative and there is a release of energy upon completion, therefore, it is "exothermic" and the answer is B.

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