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Give reason in one or two sentences.
"Ammonium chloride is acidic in liquid ammonia solvent".

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`2NH_3 rarr NH_4^(oplus) + NH_2^(Ө)`
A substance which increases the concentration of ammonium ions in liquid ammonia is an ammono acid. When `NH_4 Cl` is added, the concentration of ammonium increases.
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