The gas evolved when an alkali is added to an ammonium salt?

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Ammonia gas is evolved when an alkali is added to an ammonium salt.
Ammonium chloride + Sodium hydroxide $\to$ Sodium chloride + Water + Ammonia gas
${NH}_{4} Cl + NaOH \to NaCl + H_{2} O + {NH}_{3}$

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