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6 August, 23:21

Which substance is acting as the Brønsted-Lowry acid in the following chemical reaction? NH4 + OH - yields NH3 + H2O

A. NH4+

B. OH-

C. NH3

D. H2O

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  1. 6 August, 23:35
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    The answer to this question is A. NH4+. Its conjugate base is NH3 so NH4 donates a proton to OH - to become NH3 in the equilibrium reaction.
  2. 6 August, 23:42
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    The the Brønsted-Lowry acid donates H⁻.

    In this reaction Particle that loose H⁺ is A. NH4⁺ ion.
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