Question

What will happen when ammonia reacts with carbon dioxide?

Answer 1

Use of carbon dioxide In the manufacturing of urea-

• When ammonia reacts with carbon dioxide, it forms urea.
• It is an important nitrogenous fertilizer.

$\underset{\mathrm{Ammonia}}{2{\mathrm{NH}}_3}+\underset{\mathrm{Carbon}\mathrm{dioxide}}{{\mathrm{CO}}_2}\to \underset{\mathrm{Urea}}{{\mathrm{NH}}_2{\mathrm{CONH}}_2+}\underset{\mathrm{Water}}{{\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}}$