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NEET Chemistry Chemical Equilibrium Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): The equilibrium constant K for a reaction with a positive ΔG° is less than 1.

Reason (R): A reaction with a positive ΔG° is non-spontaneous and proceeds to a very small extent.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In the context of the NCERT, a positive ΔG° implies K < 1, indicating a non-spontaneous reaction that proceeds to a small extent, validating both the assertion and the reason.

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