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Conjugate Acids and Bases

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With restpect to $N H_{3}$ , Ammonium ion is

A conjugate acid

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A conjugate base

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Neither an acid nor a base

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Both acid and base

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Solution

The correct option is A A conjugate acid
The formula of ammonium ion is $N H_{4}^{+}$ . It is the conjugate acid of base $N H_{3}$ .
The reaction is $\begin{matrix} N H_{3} + H^{+} \to & N H_{4}^{+} b a s e & C o n j u g a t e a c i d \end{matrix}$

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