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Billions of pounds of urea are produced annually for use as a fertilizer. Balance the skeletal equation for the synthesis of urea. Express your answer as a chemical equation. Identify all of the phases in your answer.

NH3(g)+CO2(g)==>CO(NH2)2(s)+H20(l)

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2NH₃(g) + CO₂(g) → CO(NH₂)₂(s) + H₂O(l)
is the balanced equation for the synthesis of urea.
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