The highest industrial consumption of molecular hydrogen is to produce compounds of element:
- (A)Carbon
- (B)Nitrogen✓ Correct
- (C)Oxygen
- (D)Chlorine
Answer: (B)
Solution
Around 55% of industrial hydrogen is used in the Haber process to synthesize ammonia (), a nitrogen compound. This is the largest single use of hydrogen industrially. Answer: (B) Nitrogen.
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