Ammonia (NH₃)acts as a Weak Base in Aqueous Solution

question 98

Multiple Choice

Ammonia (NH₃) acts as a weak base in aqueous solution.What is the acid that reacts with this base when ammonia is dissolved in water?

• A)None; there are no acids in pure water.
• B)H₂O
• C)NH₄⁺
• D)Trick question; because no acids are present,ammonia cannot act as a base.
• E)oxygen that always is dissolved in water

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