Answer to Question #196863 in Inorganic Chemistry for Alex

Question

Consider the reaction: 3 H2(g) + N2(g) « 2 NH3 (g) + heat

State the optimal temperature and pressure conditions necessary for maximum production of NH3 (meaning will pressure/temperature have to be high or low?) 

______pressure;  _______temperature

Answer 1

High pressure (200 atm), low temperature