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Ammonia, NH3, can be classified as a base because in a chemical reaction with an acid, ammonia will __________ .

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Ammonia will accept protons, hence classifying it as a base.
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ammonia is a weak base and when reacts with acid forms neutral salt
NH3+HCL= NH4Cl

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