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Assertion (A) : For PCl(5)(g) hArr PCl(3...

Assertion (A) : For `PCl_(5)(g) hArr PCl_(3)(g)+Cl_(2)(g)`, if more `Cl_(2)` is added the equilibrium will shift in backward direction. Hence, equilibrium constant will decrease.
Reason (R) : Addition of inert gas to the equilibrium mixture at constant volume does not alter the equilibrium.

A

Statement -1 is true, Statement -2 is true , Statement-2 is correct explanation for Statement -2

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is true, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement -2

C

Statement-1 is true, Statement -2 is false

D

Statement -1 is false, Statement -2 is true

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C
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