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Assertion: CHCl(3) is stored in transpar...

Assertion: `CHCl_(3)` is stored in transparent bottles.
Reason: `CHCl_(3)` is oxidised in dark.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If the assertion and reason both are false

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The correct Answer is:
D
`CHCl_3` is stored in dark bottles to prevent oxidation of `CHCl_3` in presence of sunlight
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    A
    Tetrahedral
    B
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    C
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    D
    Octahedral

  • Assertion: CHCl_(3) is more acidic than CHF_(3) . Reason: The conjugate base of CHCl_(3) is more stable than CHF_(3) .

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explantion of the assertion.
    B
    If both the assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
    C
    If the assertion is true but reason is false.
    D
    If the assertion and reason both are false.

  • Assertion: Chloroform is stored in dark coloured bottles. Reason: Chronic chloroform exposure may cause damage to the liver and kidneys.

    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.
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    If assetion is true but reason is false.
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false.