Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - The Chemical Industry (Section 4 - No. 1)

What is the effect of a catalyst on the equilibrium of the Haber process?
It shifts the equilibrium towards products.
It shifts the equilibrium towards reactants.
It increases the rate of the reaction.
It does not affect the equilibrium.

Explanation

A catalyst speeds up both forward and reverse reactions equally so it doesn't affect the equilibrium position.

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