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Which of the following can be used to neutralize an ammonia (NH3) solution? (3 points) Question 5 options: 1) NaCl 2) H2O 3) HNO3 4) Ca(OH)2

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I believe the answer should be 3) HNO3. This is because NH3 is a base (well, a weak base), and HNO3 is a strong acid. An acid will neutralise a base, and a base will neutralise an acid. :)
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