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Identify the Lewis acid in this balanced equation:

Upper A g superscript plus, plus 2 upper N upper H subscript 3 right arrow upper A g (upper N upper H subscript 3) subscript 2 superscript plus.

Ag+

NH3

Ag(NH3)2+

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Ag+.

Ag+ is the Lewis acid because it accepts lone pairs from the NH3 molecules (which act as Lewis bases) to form the coordinate complex Ag(NH3)2+.