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Assertion ,pH = 7 signifies pure water ....

Assertion ,pH = 7 signifies pure water .
Reason : pH of acetic acid is greater than 7 .

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion .

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion .

C

If assertion is true but reason is false .

D

If both assertion and reason are false .

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The correct Answer is:
D

pH=7 signifies neutral solution and not pure water .Acetic acid has pH less then 7 as it is an acid .
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