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Assertion : In a titration of weak monop...

Assertion : In a titration of weak monoprotic acid with strong base, the `pH` at the half equivalent point is `pK_(a)`.
Reason : At half equivalence point, it will form acidic buffer at its maximum capacity where [acid]`=`[salt].

A

If both the statements are true and statement -2 is the correct explanation of statement-I

B

If both the statements are true but statement-2 is not the correct explanation of statement-I

C

If statement-I is true and statement-2 is false

D

If statement-I is false and statement-2 is true.

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