JEE Main 2022ChemistryHydrogenMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2022Hydrogen Question with Solution

JEE Main 2022 (24 Jun Shift 1)

Question

The highest industrial consumption of molecular hydrogen is to produce compound of element :

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Correct answer
DNitrogen

Step-by-step explanation

The largest single use of dihydrogen is in the synthesis of ammonia (compound of nitrogen) which is used in the manufacture of nitric acid and and nitrogenous fertilizers like urea.

Around 55% of hydrogen around the world would goes to ammonia production.

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