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Identify the acid in the following acid-base reaction:

Identify the acid in the following acid-base reaction: 

NH3(aq) + H2O(l) → NH4+ (aq) + OH-(aq) 


  • NH4+ 

  • This is not an acid-base reaction. 

  • NH3

  • OH-

  • H2O


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NH3 is accepting H+.
So, NH3 is base

H2O is donating H+ and forming OH-
So, H2O us acid

Answer: H2O

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