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Chemical and Physical Properties

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Introduction | Chemical and Physical Properties | Synthesis of Ammonia: The Haber-Bosch Process | A Fertilizer | Ammonia Affects History | Other Uses

  • Ammonia is a colorless gas with a strong, pungent odor
  • It is a chemical consisting of one nitrogen atom and three hydrogen atoms (NH3)
  • It has a trigonal pyramidal shape with the nitrogen atom at its center
  • The nitrogen atom has a lone electron pair

 

Ball-and-Stick Model of Ammonia:

Ball-and-Stick Model of Ammonia

 

Molecular Structure of Ammonia:

Molecular Structure of Ammonia

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