ammonium ion
Britishnoun
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Of particular interest are the oxidations of ammonium ion by nitrite ion, to yield pure nitrogen and by nitrate ion to yield nitrous oxide, N2O.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
In the reverse direction, a hydroxide ion acts as a base in accepting a proton from ammonium ion, which acts as an acid.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
In this oxidation-reduction reaction, the nitrogen in the nitrate ion oxidizes the nitrogen in the ammonium ion.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Nitrogen-fixing soil bacteria produce ammonium ion, or NH4+.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
In these reactions, an amine group, or ammonium ion, from the amino acid is exchanged with a keto group on another molecule.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
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