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Assertion : pH of hydrochloric acid solution is less than that of acetic acid solution of the same concentration . Reason : In equimolar solutions, the number of titrable protons present in hydrochloric acid is less than that present in acetic acid.A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertionB. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.C. If assertion is true but reason is false.D. If the assertion and reason both are false.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
HCl is a strong electrolyte since it will produce more `H^(+)`, comparison than that of `CH_(3)COOH`. Hence assertion is true but reason false.


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