AIIMS 2007 Chemistry Buffers Assertion Reason Question
Assertion : Mixture of CH₃COOH and CH₃COONH₄ is an example of acidic buffer.
Reason : Acidic buffer contains equimolar mixture of weak acid and its salt with weak base.
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
If assertion is true but reason is false.
If both assertion and reason are false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
CH3COOH/CH3COONa is not an example of acidic buffer.
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