Pure liquid ammonia ionizes in a way similar to that of water.
a. Write the equilibrium reaction of liquid ammonia.
b. Will sodium amide, NaNH2, be an acid or a base in liquid ammonia? Why?
c. Ammonium chloride can be used to titrate sodium amide in liquid ammonia. Write the chemical equation for the titration of sodium amide with ammonium chloride in liquid ammonia.