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How many ammonium ions are present in a molecule of ammonium sulphate?

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1

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2

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Solution

The correct option is B 2
The valency of ammonium ion is 1, whereas that of sulphate ion is 2.

Thus, crisscrossing their valencies, the formula becomes $(N H_{4})_{2} (S O_{4})$ .

So, there are 2 ammonium ions present in a molecule of ammonium sulphate.

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