A chemical equation representing the reaction of water (HOH) and ammonia (NH3) is shown below.
HOH + NH3NH2 + OH
Which of the following statements best explains the chemical
action of the reactants in this equation?
o Both water and ammonia are acting as bases.
o Water is acting as an acid, and ammonia is acting
as a base.
o Water is acting as a base, and ammonia is acting as
an acid.
o Both water and ammonia are acting as acids.