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Accepting the definition that an acid is a proton donor, the acid in the following reaction `NH_(3)+H_(2)O rarr NH_(4)^(+)+OH^(-)` isA. `NH_(3)`B. `H^(+)`C. `NH_(4)^(+)`D. `H_(2)O`

Answer» Correct Answer - d
In the reaction
`NH_(3) +H_(2) O rarr NH_(4)^(+) +OH^(+)`
water , `H_(2)O` acts as an acid as it gaives a `H^(+)` to `NH_(3)`.


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