Which of the following equations give ionic product of water? I. NH_3(a q)+H_2 O leftharpoons NH_4^+(a q)+OH^-(a q) II. NH_4^+(a q)+H_2 O leftharpoons H_3 O^++NH_3(g) III. NH_2^-(a q)+H_2 O leftharpoons NH_3(g)+OH^-(a q) IV. NH_3(g)+OH^-(a q) leftharpoons NH_2^-(a q)+H_2 O

Correct answer: (C) I and II. Ionic product of water is given by following reaction, I. NH_3(a q)+H_2 O leftharpoons NH_4^++OH^-(a q) II. NH_4^+(a q)+H_2 O leftharpoons H_3 O^++NH_3(g)

Q8 / 180 · COMEDK 2015 · Chemistry

Which of the following equations give ionic product of water? I. $\mathrm{NH}_{3}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{OH}^{-}(a q)$ II. $\mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{+}+\mathrm{NH}_{3}(g)$ III. $\mathrm{NH}_{2}^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{NH}_{3}(g)+\mathrm{OH}^{-}(a q)$ IV. $\mathrm{NH}_{3}(g)+\mathrm{OH}^{-}(a q) \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{NH}_{2}^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$

A
II and III
B
III and IV
Correct answer
C
I and II
D
III and I

Solution

Ionic product of water is given by following reaction, I. $\mathrm{NH}_{3}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}+\mathrm{OH}^{-}(a q)$ II. $\mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{+}+\mathrm{NH}_{3}(g)$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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