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Assertion: If a strong acid is added to a solution of potassium chromate it changes its colour from yellow to orange.
Reason: The colour change is due to the oxidation of potassium chromate.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation of Statement -1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation of Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is false

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2is True

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Statement -2 is the correct explanation of statement-1 because on adding acid, yellow potassium chromate changes to orange coloured potassium dichromate.
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