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Consider this reaction: N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) 2NH3 (g). What happens when ammonia gas is removed from the reaction mixture?

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When ammonia is removed the equilibrium shift to the right ( more ammonia is manufactured.

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The reaction of manufacture of ammonia can proceed toward to the right or the left. The removal of ammonia gas from the reaction mixture favors the forward reaction leading to formation of more ammonia.

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When ammonia is removed the equilibrium shift to the right ( more ammonia is manufactured.

Step-by-step explanation

The reaction of manufacture of ammonia can proceed toward to the right or the left. The removal of ammonia gas from the reaction mixture favors the forward reaction leading to formation of more ammonia.

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