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Chemical Reaction — Definition & Overview

By Jasper Brown

Ammonia is a weak base. When it is added to water, it steals a proton and forms ammonium and hydroxide. NH3+H2O→NH4++OH−NH_{3} + H_{2}O \rightarrow NH_{4}^{+} + OH^{-} What type of reaction is this?

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