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ammonium ion

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ammonium ion
n
(Chemistry) the ion NH4+, formed from ammonia and present in aqueous solutions of ammonia and in many salts
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Noun1.ammonium ion - the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
ammonia - a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3)
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ammonium ion nione m ammonio inv


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The ammonium ion in the compound comes from the decomposition of nitrogen-rich organic material, says Skulan.
Precipitation in rural China also has a high concentration of ammonium ions, generated by excretory wastes used as fertilizer.
 
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