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What is the covalent structure of $N H_{4} C l$ ?

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Solution

$N H_{4} C l$ is an ionic compound made up of $N H_{4}$ ions and $C l^{-}$ ions. However, the ion $N H^{4 +}$ itself is made up of the covalent $N H_{3}$ and a cordinate bond with $H^{+}$ . Its structure is:

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