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The Compound Ammonia, NH3, Is a Weak Base When Dissolved

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The compound ammonia, NH3, is a weak base when dissolved in water. Which of the following is the correct equation for the reaction of ammonia in water?


A) NH3(aq) + H2O(l) NH4+(aq) + OH-(aq)
B) NH3(aq) + H2O(l) NH2-(aq) + H3O+(aq)
C) NH3(aq) + H3O+(aq) NH4+(aq) + H2O(l)
D) NH3(aq) + OH-(aq) NH2-(aq) + H2O(l)
E) "NH3(aq) + H2O(l) NH2-(aq) + H3O+(aq) "

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