AIIMS2004Physics-Thermodynamics

AIIMS 2004 Physics Phase Transitions Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion : The melting point of ice decreases with increase of pressure.

Reason : Ice contracts on melting.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false but Reason is true

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

It can be easily seen from the graph that as pressure increases the melting point of ice decreases.

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