MCQ
In Birkeland-Eyde process, the raw material used is
  • $Air$
  • B
    $N{H_3}$
  • C
    $N{O_2}$
  • D
    $HN{O_3}$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$Air$
a
(a) Birkeland -Eyde process

Dinitrogen is prepared commercially from air by liquification and fractional distillation. When liquid air is allowed to distil, dinitrogen having lower b.pt ($77\,K$) distils over first leaving behind liquid oxygen (bpt $90\,K$). World wide production of dinitrogen from liquid air is more than $50$ million tonns per year.

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