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Because it's soluble in water.

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Q: Why is ammonia collected by upward delivery and not over water?
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Why is ammonia not collected over water?

Because ammonia is quite soluble in water, so that not all of the gas produced could be collected over water.


Why is ammonia gas not collected over water?

Because ammonia is quite soluble in water, so that not all of the gas produced could be collected over water.


Why is carbon dioxide collected by downwards delivery?

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is collected by downwards delivery because it is heavier than air. Almost all of our atmosphere is nitrogen (molecular mass = 28) and oxygen (molecular mass = 32), but CO2 has a molecular mass of 40.


What is the solvent of ammonia water?

Water is the solvent. Ammonia is the solute.


Where the water droplets came from?

There is lot of water on the earth in sea,ponds,etc. because of heating due to sunlight or other causes it is converted into steam and moves upward then after condensing it is collected in the form of clouds.


Can you collect ammonia over water?

Not very efficiently, because ammonia dissolves so easily in water due to compatible intermolecular attractions between ammonia and water.


What freezes faster water or ammonia?

Water freeze before ammonia. Ammonia need high pressure to freeze.


Where is water being collected?

water is collected in a reservoir.


What is house ammonia?

Houshold ammonia is a solution of ammonia (3%) dissolved in water.


Which is more soluble in water ammonia or nitrogen?

Ammonia


What is mean by Liquid ammonia?

Ammonia gas is highly soluble in water. one ml. of water may absorbed hundreds mls. of ammonia, the concentrated aqueous solution of ammonia is known as liquid ammonia.


What is the solute and solvent in ammonia water?

Ammonia would be the solute and water would be the solvent.