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Explain why ammonia is considered as a lewis base?

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Explain why ammonia is considered as a lewis base?

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Ammonia (NH3) has a lone pair of unshared electrons on its nitrogen atom. It can readily donate this lone pair to electron-deficient molecules or ions, making it a Lewis base.

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Chapter 9: Study of Compounds: Ammonia - EXERCISE [Page 193]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 9 Study of Compounds: Ammonia
EXERCISE | Q 1. | Page 193
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