Answer to Question #249584 in General Chemistry for mas

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Write a net ionic equation for the reaction that occurs when aqueous solutions of hydrochloric acid and ammonia are combined.

Answer 1

The non-spectator ions (and the product they form) are represented by the net ionic equation for the reaction that will be:

${HCl}_{(aq)}+{NH_3}_{(aq)} \to {NH^+_4}_{(aq)} + {Cl^{-}}_{(aq)}$

Reference

• Chang, R., & Goldsby, K. A. (2010). Chemistry. Chemistry, 10th ed.; McGraw-Hill Education: New York, NY, USA.