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Is ammonium nitrate an acid

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Ammonium nitrate is a mildly acidic salt.

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Is NH4NO3 an acid?

Ammonium nitrate is a salt, not an acid. Ammonium nitrate is a white, crystalline solid.


What's the chemical equation for sulphuric acid with ammonium nitrate?

Sulphuric acid -- H2SO4 Ammonium nitrate -- NH4NO3


Is ammonium nitric acid a ionic or covalent?

There is no compound called ammonium nitric acid. Ammonium nitrate is ionic.


What acid is needed to produce ammonium nitrate?

This is the nitric acid.


What products contain ammonium nitrate?

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What is the word equation for ammonium hydroxide by nitric acid?

Ammonium hydroxide and nitric acid yield ammonium nitrate and water.


What salt is produced when you mix nitric acid and ammonium hydroxide?

ammonium nitrate


What acid can be added to ammonia for it to convert into ammonium nitrate?

Nitric Acid


What is the pH of ammonium nitrate?

The P.H. of Ammonium Nitrate is 7(neutral). Why? Now that's a good question. It is on 7 because it is an acid mixed with and alkali which is known as a Neutralization reaction. That is why it is 7 on the P.H. scale. The equation is Ammonium Hydroxide+Nitric Acid which equals to Ammonium Nitrate.


What is the word equation for nitric acid and ammonium hydroxide?

Nitric acid reacts with ammonium hydrate to produce ammonium nitrate (a salt) and water.


Formula for ammonium nitrate?

The formula of ammonium nitrate is NH4NO3. By the way, to make ammonium nitrate, add nitric acid to ammonia. Ammonium nitrate is used commercially in instant cold packs.


Does any one no the word equation for making ammonium nitrate?

Ammonia + Nitric Acid = Ammonium Nitrate NH3 + HNO3 = NH4NO3