Why does $NH_3$ act as a Lewis base?

  • A
    $NH_3$ has a lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen atom.
  • B
    $NH_3$ has a vacant d-orbital.
  • C
    $NH_3$ is a strong oxidizing agent.
  • D
    $NH_3$ is a strong reducing agent.

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