Assertion (A) : Concentrated nitric acid is diluted by adding water slowly to acid with constant stirring.…

Assertion (A) : Concentrated nitric acid is diluted by adding water slowly to acid with constant stirring. Reason (R) : Concentrated nitric acid is easily soluble in water.
  1. Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  2. Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  3. Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
  4. Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

Solution

Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Asked in: CBSE

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