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Unit Test

Question 11 • Chemistry Honors A

The formula for ammonium carbonate:

Answer
A
NH4HCO3
B
NH4CO3
C
(NH4)2CO3

Explanation

Ammonium has a +1 charge (NH₄⁺), and carbonate has a −2 charge (CO₃²⁻). Two ammonium ions are needed to balance one carbonate ion, giving (NH₄)₂CO₃. Therefore, the correct choice is (NH₄)₂CO₃.

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