Equilibrium Question 271

Question: Self-ionisation of liquid ammonia occurs as, $ 2NH_3 $ ⇄ $ NH_4^{+}+NH_2^{-};,K={10^{-10}} $ . In this solvent, an acid might be [JIPMER 2001]

Options:

A) $ NH_4^{+} $

B) $ NH_3 $

C) Any species that will form $ NH_4^{+} $

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

A substance which can donate a proton is known as acid so $ NH_4^{+} $ will be a acid.



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