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 | | Make sure the equation is balanced for charge; that is, the total positive charge must equal the total negative charge on the right side of the equation. |
 | | Arrhenius himself dealt with the problem of ammonia, NH The formula for ammonia obviously lacks the hydroxide ion, yet whenever an aqueous solution of ammonia is tested, it exhibits the properties of a base. |
 | | The fact that the application of the Arrhenius theory, modified or not, fails to predict the behaviour of these species means that it is an inadequate theory. |
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