Question: (a) What is the difference between the Arrhenius and the Brnsted-Lowry definitions of an acid? (b) NH3(g) and HCl(g) react to form the ionic solid

(a) What is the difference between the Arrhenius and the Brønsted-Lowry definitions of an acid?
(b) NH3(g) and HCl(g) react to form the ionic solid NH4Cl(s). Which substance is the Brønsted-Lowry acid in this reaction? Which is the Brønsted-Lowry base?

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