CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 6.3.6 Sources of the Hydrogen Methane and Questions

Identify how nitrogen is separated from air and how hydrogen is produced from methane or natural gas for industrial ammonia manufacture.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Chemistry 0620

Exam points

  • state that nitrogen is obtained from air, commonly by fractional distillation of liquid air
  • state that hydrogen is obtained industrially by reacting methane or natural gas with steam
  • identify the main raw-material sources for both Haber-process gases
  • select valid natural resources for each feedstock and reject unrelated sources

CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 6.3.6 Sources of the Hydrogen Methane and Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Which statements about the Haber process are correct?
1 One of the raw materials is extracted from liquid air by fractional distillation.
2 One of the raw materials is produced by the reaction of steam and methane.
3 The catalyst for the Haber process is vanadium(V) oxide.

A

1 only

B

1 and 2 only

C

2 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

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