The net ionic equation for the reaction occurring when a small amount of sodium hydroxide solution is added to a buffer solution containing NH₄Cl and NH₃ is correctly shown here: NaOH + NH₄⁺ $\rarr$ NH₃ + H₂O + Na⁺

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The net ionic equation for the reaction occurring when a small amount of sodium hydroxide solution is added to a buffer solution containing NH₄Cl and NH₃ should be: NH₄ + OH1- → H2O + N₃ The given equation is incorrect as it shows the formation of Na⁺, which is not formed in this reaction.

The Net Ionic Equation for the Reaction Occurring When a Small