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Do you think that ammonium ion also qualifies as a Lewis acid? Why or why not?...

Do you think that ammonium ion also qualifies as a Lewis acid? Why or why not? Please mention the source

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No,ammonia can never be a lewis acid because it is not an electron deficient molecule,all atom have complete outer most shell and lewis acids tend to accept electron pair.Ammonia can act as lewis base as it can donate its hydroxyl group.

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