Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11

Assertion (A): Strong acids have very weak conjugate bases. | Reason (R): Strong acids dissociate completely in water, resulting in very weak conjugate base ions.

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

The NCERT context states that strong acids like HCl dissociate completely in water, forming weak conjugate base ions, thus supporting both the assertion and reason.

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