In the first step of the industrial process for making nitricacid, ammonia reacts with oxygen in the presence of asuitable catalyst to form nitric oxide and water vapor:4 NH3(g) + 5 O2(g)------>4 NO(g) + 6 H2O(g)How many liters of NH3(g) at 850 °C and 5.00 atm arerequired to react with 1.00 mol of O2(g) in this reaction?

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In the first step of the industrial process for making nitric
acid, ammonia reacts with oxygen in the presence of a
suitable catalyst to form nitric oxide and water vapor:
4 NH3(g) + 5 O2(g)------>4 NO(g) + 6 H2O(g)
How many liters of NH3(g) at 850 °C and 5.00 atm are
required to react with 1.00 mol of O2(g) in this reaction?

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