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Ammonia or azane is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH 3. It is a colourless gas with a characteristic pungent smell. Ammonia contributes significantly to the nutritional needs of terrestrial organisms by serving as a precursor to food and fertilizers.iquid ammonia is an ionising solvent, although less so than water, and dissolves a range of ionic compounds, including many nitrates, nitrites, cyanides and thiocyanates. Most ammonium salts are soluble and act as acids in liquid ammonia solutions. The solubility of halide salts increases from fluoride to iodide.
What is Ammonia? Ammonia is a nutrient that contains nitrogen and hydrogen. Its chemical formula is NH 3 in the un-ionized state and NH 4 + in the ionized form. Total ammonia is the sum of both NH 3 and NH 4 + . Total ammonia is what is measured analytically in water. Why is it Important? Ammonia is the preferred nitrogen-containing nutrient for plant growth. Ammonia can be converted to nitrite (NO 2 ) and nitrate (NO 3) by bacteria, and then used by plants. Nitrate and ammonia are the most common forms of nitrogen in aquatic systems.