AIIMS2003Chemistry-Physical Chemistry

AIIMS 2003 Chemistry Phase Equilibria Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion : Increasing pressure on pure water decreases its freezing point.

Reason : Density of water is minimum at 273 K.

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.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

According to Clapeyron-Clausius equation...

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