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Question
Write your observation for the following chemical reaction and name the product formed :
When ammonium chloride is heated with sodium hydroxide.
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Solution
When solid ammonium chloride is heated with sodium hydroxide solution, a gas ammonia is evolved which is recognised by its strong pungent smell.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{(Solid)}}{Ammonium Chloride}+{Sodium hydroxide}->[heated]\underset{\text{(Solution)}}{Sodium chloride}+Water + \underset{\text{(gas)}}{Ammonia}}\]
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