Ammonia can take part in an acid-base reaction with hydrogen chloride to produce ammonium chloride. Which of the statements below is correct?
- AThe ammonium ion is basic.
- BThe hydrogen atom from HCl donates a lone pair of electrons to the nitrogen atom.
- CThe H-N-H bond angle in ammonia is the same as the H-N-H bond angle in the ammonium ion.
- DThe H-N-H bond angle in the ammonium ion is the same as the H-C-H bond angle in methane.