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Question
Name the other ion formed when ammonia dissolves in water.
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Solution
When ammonia dissolves in water, ammonium hydroxide is formed. The chemical equation is as follows:
NH3 + H2O → NH4OH
Ammonium hydroxide further gets ionized as follows:
NH4OH ⇆ NH4+ + OH-
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