Question 9.Q.1: Write an equation for the reaction of each of the following ......

Write an equation for the reaction of each of the following with water:

a. HF (a weak acid)
b. \mathrm{NH}_{3} (a weak base)

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a. \mathrm{HF}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(l) \rightleftarrows \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{F}^{-}(a q)
b. \mathrm{NH}_{3}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(l) \rightleftarrows \mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{OH}^{-}(a q)

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