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Assertion : A substance that can either act as an acid a base is called ampholyte.
Reason : Bisulphide ion `(HS^(-))` and bicarbonate ion `(HCO_(3)^(-))` are ampholytes.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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Ampholyte ion can undergo hydrolysis as well as ionisation
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