school
Acemy

Acid-Base Reactions

AP Chemistry· difficulty 1/5

NH3 + H2O ⇌ NH4+ + OH- Bronsted-Lowry pair

NH3 acts as the:

  • A

    Bronsted-Lowry base (proton acceptor)

    check_circle
  • B

    Catalyst

  • C

    Bronsted-Lowry acid

  • D

    Lewis acid

Explanation

NH3 accepts a proton from water to form NH4+, defining a Bronsted-Lowry base.

Want 10 more like this — adaptive to your weak spots?

Practice 10 like thisarrow_forwardPredict my AP score

Related questions

auto_awesomeAll Toolsquestion_answerHomework Q&Amenu_bookAP & SAT PreptimelineLearn Mode