List four ammonium salts and state the uses of each.

List four ammonium salts and state the uses of each.

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(a) Ammonium chloride – used as an electrolyte in the manufacture of dry batteries and as a flux in soldering.
(b) Ammonium sulphate – used as a fertiliser.
(c) Ammonium nitrate – used as a fertiliser and as an explosive.
(d) Ammonium carbonate – used in smelling salts, which are used to stimulate breathing.

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Kavungya answered the question on March 25, 2019 at 13:06

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