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Ammonia

NH₃

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Ammonia NH₃

Ammonia compound, chemical formula of NH₃

The chemical formula NH₃ represents Ammonia, a colorless gas with a characteristic pungent odor, consisting of one nitrogen atom and three hydrogen atoms.

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The chemical formula NH₃ represents Ammonia, a colorless gas with a sharp, pungent odor.

It consists of one nitrogen (N) atom bonded to three hydrogen (H) atoms and has a trigonal pyramidal shape due to the lone pair on nitrogen.

Ammonia is widely used in the production of fertilizers, as a refrigerant, in cleaning products, and as a key industrial chemical in the manufacture of nitric acid, plastics, and explosives. It is also essential in biological nitrogen cycles.

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