The Following Reaction Represents the Self-Ionization of Ammonia (NH₃)

question 69

Short Answer

The following reaction represents the self-ionization of ammonia (NH₃).
NH₃(aq)+ NH₃(aq) NH₂^-(aq)+ NH₄⁺(aq)
amide ammonium
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate terms from those listed below.
ammonia
ammonium
amide
-In this reaction, the conjugate base of ammonia is the _______________________ ion.

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Definitions:

Word Root

The base part of a word, to which affixes (prefixes and suffixes) can be added to create related words.

Kidney

A pair of bean-shaped organs in the renal system that filter waste products from the blood and excrete them as urine.

Urinary System

The organs of the body involved in the production, storage, and excretion of urine.

Urine

A liquid waste product filtered from the blood by the kidneys, stored in the bladder, and expelled from the body through urination.