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Ammonia is a polar molecule by virtue of its lone pair. When protonated to ammonium, howev...

Ammonia is a polar molecule by virtue of its lone pair. When protonated to ammonium, however, it is symmetrical and would seem, by vector addition, to have no polarity. Yet, the ammonium ion readily dissolves in water. Why?

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