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In the reaction NH3 + H+ → NH4+, the bond formed results from?

In the reaction NH3 + H+ → NH4+, the bond formed results from?
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  • A An electron transferred from NH3 + H+
  • B An electron pair donated by NH3
  • C An electron pair equally shared
  • D An electron pair donated by H+
  • E An electron tarnsferred from H+ to NH3
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The nitrogen atom has a lone pair of electrons that coordinates to the hydrogen cation, which has zero electrons, forming a covalent bond.

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