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Assertion `(A ) :` When an acid or a base is added o water at constant temperature , the pH changes.
Reason `(R ) : ` This is due to the change in ionic product of water.

A

Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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