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5.4  In Haber's process, hydrogen is obtained by reacting methane with steam in the presence of a catalyst. The process is known as steam reforming. Why is it necessary to remove  \ce {CO}  when ammonia is obtained in Haber's process?

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It is necessary to remove  \ce {CO}  when ammonia is obtained in Haber's process because the \ce {CO} acts as a poison for iron catalyst so it can affect the activity of iron catalyst used in this process.

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