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Asseration : A solution containing a mixture of acetic acid and sodium acetate maintains a constant value of ph on addition of small amounts of acid or alkali.
Reason : A solution containing a mixture of acetic acid and sodium acetate acts as a buffer solution around ph 4.75.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion .

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false .

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