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Ammonium sulfate is used as a fertilizer to supply nitrogen to crops. Write the equation for the disassociation of this compound when it dissolves in water and include states in your answer.

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Answer:

(NH₄)₂(SO₄)+H₂O⇒(NH₄)₂O+H₂(SO₄)

Step-by-step explanation:

(NH₄)⁺(SO₄)²⁻+H₂O⇒(NH₄)⁺O²⁻+H₂(SO₄)²⁻

(NH₄)₂(SO₄)+H₂O⇒(NH₄)₂O+H₂(SO₄)

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