AFMC AFMC Solved Paper-2009

  • question_answer
    Ammonium ion is                        

    A) a conjugate acid.

    B) a conjugate base

    C) neither an acid nor a base

    D) both an acid and a base

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[\underset{\text{base}}{\mathop{N{{H}_{3}}}}\,+{{H}^{+}}\xrightarrow{{}}\underset{\begin{smallmatrix}  \text{cojugate} \\  \text{acid} \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{NH_{4}^{+}}}\,\] Hence, ammonium ion is a conjugate acid of ammonia.


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