Question

Assertion : Equivalent weight of a base
$=\frac{\text { Molecular weight }}{\text { Acidity }}$
Reason : Acidity is the number of repalceable hydrogen atoms in one molecule of the base.

• 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 but the reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion
• C. If Assertion is true but Reason is false
• D. If both Assertion and Reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Acidity is denned as the number of replaceable hydroxyl group is one molecule of the base.