Heat 2NH3 (g) + CO2 (g) H2NCONH2 (s) + H2O (g) Pressure

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Urea (H2NCONH2) is used extensively as a nitrogen source in fertilizers. Itis produced commercially from the reaction of ammonia and carbon dioxide:

 

Ammonia gas at 223°C and 90. atm flows into a reactor at a rate of 500. L/min. Carbon dioxide at 223°C and 45 atm flows into the reactor at a rate of 600. L/min. What mass of urea is produced per minute by this reaction assuming 100% yield?

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2NH3 (g) + CO2 (g)
H2NCONH2 (s) + H2O (g)
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