Assertion (A): An aqueous solution of ammonium acetate can act as a buffer. Reason (R) : Acetic acid is a weak acid and NH_4OH is a weak base.

Assertion (A): An aqueous solution of ammonium acetate can act as a bu

1.	Assertion (A): An aqueous solution of ammonium acetate can act as a buffer. Reason (R) : Acetic acid is a weak acid and NH_4OH is a weak base.
Answer» Both Assertion and REASON are true and Reason is the correct EXPLANATION of Assertion. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion. Assertion is true but Reason is false. Both Assertion and Reason are false. Solution :Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not correct explanation of assertion. AMMONIUM acetate is a salt of weak acid `(CH_3COOH)` and weak base `(NH_4OH)`.