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ammonium nitrate vs ammonium salt

ammonium salt vs ammonium nitrate

ammonium nitrate and ammonium salt both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ammonium nitrate Yes No No No
ammonium salt Yes No No No
As nouns, ammonium salt is a hypernym of ammonium nitrate; that is, ammonium salt is a word with a broader meaning than ammonium nitrate:
  • ammonium nitrate: used as an explosive and fertilizer and rocket propellant
  • ammonium salt: any salt containing the NH 4 + ion, formed by the neutralization of ammonium hydroxide by an acid.
Other hypernyms of ammonium nitrate include nitrate.
ammonium nitrate (noun) ammonium salt (noun)
used as an explosive and fertilizer and rocket propellant any salt containing the NH 4 + ion, formed by the neutralization of ammonium hydroxide by an acid.
Difference between ammonium nitrate and ammonium salt

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