An aqueous solution of $N H_{3}$ is called :

ammonium hydroxide

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ammonium sulphide

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ammonium oxide

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The correct option is A ammonium hydroxide
An aqueous solution of ammonia is called ammonium hydroxide. It is formed by dissolving ammonia in water. In aqueous solution ammonia deprotonates water to give ammonium ions and hydroxide ions.

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