Given below are two statements : one is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labeled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Boric acid is a weak acid.
Reason R: Boric acid is not able to release H+ ion on its own. It receives OH- ion form water and releases H+ ion.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the option given below.
Given below are two statements : one is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labeled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Boric acid is a weak acid.
Reason R: Boric acid is not able to release H+ ion on its own. It receives OH- ion form water and releases H+ ion.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the option given below.
Option 1 -
Both A and R are correct and R is the correxct explanation of A.
Option 2 -
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Option 3 -
A is correct but R is not correct.
Option 4 -
A is not correct but R is correct.
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
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