Question

Statement 1: Equivalent mass of a species can be written as molar mass of species divided by valence factor.
Statement 2 : Valence factor represents valence in elements, acidity in bases, basicity in acids and total charge on cation or anion in an ionic compound.

• A. If both Statement $1$ and Statement $2$ are true and the statement $2$ is the correct explanation of the statement $1$
• B. If both Statement $1$ and Statement $2$ are true but statement $2$ is not the correct explanation of the statement $1$
• C. If Statement $1$ is true but Statement $2$ is false
• D. If Statement $1$ is false but Statement $2$ is true

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Statement and explanation both are correct but it is not the statement $2$.