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← ScienceWhich risk increases during rapid industrial ammonia production at elevated temperatures?
A)Excessive catalyst sintering and deactivation
B)Increased heat exchanger fouling rate
C)Reactant gas compressor seal failures
D)Ammonia decomposition shifting equilibrium✓
💡 Explanation
Ammonia decomposition risk increases because Le Chatelier's principle dictates a higher-temperature shift toward reactants; this is because the forward reaction is exothermic, therefore shifting the equilibrium point, rather than sintering which depends on catalyst properties.
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