Assertion (A) : If Ka of HA is 10 –3 and Ka of HB is 10 –4 at 25ºC, pH of an aqueous…

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Assertion (A) : If Ka of HA is 10–3 and Ka of HB is 10–4 at 25ºC, pH of an aqueous solution of HB will be one unit greater than pH of equimolar solution of HA.
Reason (R) : For weak acids, both concentration and ionization constant affects the pH.
  1. If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. If Assertion is true but Reason is false.
  4. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Answer

(D) If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

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