ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulfate – can be identified by heating a solution of the ions with sodium hydroxide. This reaction produces ammonia gas, as shown in the ionic equation below: ...
It also shows that ammonia and hydrogen chloride (colourless gases) can react to form ammonium chloride again. This slideshow shows a reversible reaction involving white anhydrous copper(II ...
Commercial heat packs (containing iron and water, or supersaturated sodium acetate) and cold packs (various ammonium salts) can be used to show exo- and endothermicity. Heat packs that contain iron ...
Both cotton swabs are simultaneously inserted into opposite ends of a long glass Graham’s Law apparatus and placed on an overhead projector. A white ring of solid ammonium chloride forms where the two ...