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Q. When ammonium chloride is added to ammonia solution, the pH of the resulting solution will be

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Solution:

Due to common ion effect, rate of ionization of $NH _{4} OH$ decreases, so lower $\left[ OH ^{-}\right]$ is obtained.
Hence, pH value decrease.