Test for Ammonia

1. Action on litmus paper – It turns damp red litmus paper blue.

2. Action with hydrochloric acid – Dip a glass rod into concentrated hydrochloric acid and then insert it into a gas jar containing ammonia gas, it forms white fumes of NH4CL(aq)

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