Answer to Question #159559 in General Chemistry for Melissa

General Chemistry

Question #159559

1. Would you expect a solution of ammonium chloride (NH₄Cl) to be acidic or basic when added to water? (K_b NH₃ = 1.8 x 10^-5)

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Solution:

The solution will be acidic because the NH₄⁺ ion acts as a weak acid.

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