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Assertion: As the `pH` of water decreases , the solubility of metal ions increases. Reason: Water having `pH lt 5.5` is not suitable for drinking purposes.A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.B. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.C. If assertion is true but reason is false.D. If assertion is false but reason is true.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Correct Reason: acidic water `(pH lt 5.5)` contains high concentration of dissolved salt and toxic metal ions and thus is not suitalbe for drinking purposes.


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