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Statement: Hydrolysis of salt is an exothermic phenomenon.
Explanation: It involves breaking up of water molecule to produce acids and base respectively.

A

S is correct but E is wrong.

B

S is wrong but E is correc.

C

Both S and E are correct and E is correct explanation of S.

D

Both S and E are correct but E is correct explanation of S.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Breaking up of bonds is endothermic.
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  • Hydrolysis of the salt of a strong acid and weak base will

    A
    Increase with increase in temperature
    B
    Decrease with increase in temperature
    C
    Remains unaffected with change in temperature
    D
    Remains uneffected with change in concentration of the salt
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    A
    dissociation of acid or base is diminished
    B
    pH of the solution in case of acid increase and in case of case decreases
    C
    mixing of two leads for common ion effect
    D
    none of these
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    A
    Anionic hydrolysis
    B
    Cationic hydrolysis
    C
    Amphoteric hydrolysis
    D
    None
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