NR3: Acid or Base? Answers to Your Questions

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Should I need more info than just the formula to know if acid or base? Why?
I am really confused. What does R stand for?

SORRY, I MEANT NR3. PLEASE IGNORE CH3NH3ClO2.
 
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R means an aliphatic group (saturated carbons). Can you draw a lewis structure of NR3?