ammonium salt
Americannoun
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The laboratory preparation of ammonia is by the reaction of an ammonium salt with a strong base such as sodium hydroxide.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
They can react with H3O+ in a dilute acid to form an ammonium salt, and this property is used to extract them from the plant:
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
If the volumetric method is to be used, the lead sulphate should be dissolved out with a solution of sodium acetate instead of with the ammonium salt solution.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
Vogel speaks highly of it as an addition to the positive toning bath, although he prefers the analogous ammonium salt in the following formula: Chloride of gold solution....
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 by Various
The author, in 1915, during a series of experiments on the relative germicidal action of hypochlorites, attempted to prepare the ammonium salt by double decomposition of bleach and ammonium oxalate solutions.
From Chlorination of Water by Race, Joseph
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