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Consider the following statements :
a. The hydronium ion `(H_(3)O^(+))` is the strongest acid that can exist in aqueous solution .
b. Mixing concentrated acid or bases with water is a highly endothermic reaction .
Which of these statement (s) is / are correct ?

A

A only

B

B only

C

Both A and B

D

Neither A nor B

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A
Acid or base dilution is exothermic in nature .
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