Fertilisers + Haber Process Flashcards

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Making nitrogenous fertilisers

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Use ammonia

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What do fertilisers contain

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Soluble nitrogen compounds

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2
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Making ammonia

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Haver process

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3
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Reversible reaction

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Can react both ways

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4
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Haver process

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Nitrogen from air reacts with hydrogen from natural gas to form ammonia

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5
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Type of reaction when ammonia is formed

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Exothermic

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6
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Dynamic equilibrium

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Forward and backwards of reversible reaction happening simultaneously at same rate

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7
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Haber process: increase pressure

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Increases yield and cost to do

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8
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Haber process: higher temp and why

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Move to left , to favour endothermic reaction

Decrease yield

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9
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Haber process:Low temp

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High yield, long time

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10
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Why high temp used for haver process

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Increase rate if reaction, reach dynamic equilibrium quickly

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11
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Normal Haber process conditions

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Iron catalyst
Temp: 450*c
Pressure : 200 atmospheres

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12
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What is yeast

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Single felled fungus used for fermentation

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13
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Fermentation

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Sugar—-yeast—-> ethanol carbon dioxide

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14
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Conditions required for fermentation

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Anaerobic (air causes h2o and co2),warm (too low to slow,too high kills yeast)

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15
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Ethanol from crude oil

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Hydration, ethene + steam—catalyst—> Ethanol

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16
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Advantages of each method of ethanol production

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Hydration produces almost 100% ethene

Fermentation uses renewable resources

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17
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Making ethene

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Dehydration- heating ethanol with catalyst

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18
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Homologous series

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Same feature different number of carbon atoms

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19
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What element is present in alcohols but not hydrocarbons

20
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Hydroxyl group

21
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General formula for alkenes

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Alkanes general formula

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Making ethanoic acid

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Ethanol reacts with air

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Conditions for producing ethanoic acid
Oxygen, it's oxidation
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Ethanoic acids homologous series
Carboxylic acids
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Ethanoic acid + base /carbonate
Ethanoate (salts)
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Carboxylic group
Cooh
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General formula for Carboxylic acids
CnH2nO2
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Where do esters naturally occur
Fruits
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Use of esters
Sweet flavourings
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Forming esters
Carboxylic acid + alcohols
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Ethanoic acid + ethanol
Ethyl ethanoate + water
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Many esters in a chain
Polyester
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Advantage of polyester
Can be recycled
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What are fats and oils
Big esters(long chain)
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Sodium stearate
Soap
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Making sodium stearate
NaOH + glycerol tristerate ---> glycerol + sodium stearate
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General equation for making soap
Concentrated alkali + oil/fat ----> soap + glycerol
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What are soaps
Salts of long chain Carboxylic acids
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Head of soap
Hydrophillic
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Soap tail
Long chain of hydrophobic carbon atoms
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What part of soap sticks to grease
Hydrophobic (tail)
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Turning oils to fat
Catalytic hydrogenation
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Catalytic hydrogenination
Saturate double bonds with hydrogen with a metal catalyst (usually nickel)
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General formula for alcohol
CnH2n+1OH
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Acid + litmus paper
Damp blue turns red
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What's made from ethanoic acid and calcium
Hydrogen
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NaOH + HCL
----> NaCl + H2o