When a solution of sodium hydroxide is added to a solution of ammonium carbonate, H2O is formed and ammonia gas, NH3, is released when the solution is heated. Write a net ionic equation for this reaction. Both NaOH and (NH4)2CO3 exist as dissociated ions in an aqueous solution.

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When a solution of sodium hydroxide is added to a solution of ammonium carbonate, H2O is formed and ammonia gas, NH3, is released when the solution is heated. Write a net ionic equation for this reaction. Both NaOH and (NH4)2CO3 exist as dissociated ions in an aqueous solution.

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