Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): The rate of a bimolecular reaction increases with an increase in the collision frequency of the reactants. | Reason (R): Bimolecular reactions occur due to simultaneous collisions of three or more molecules.

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 but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Assertion is true as an increase in collision frequency increases the rate. However, the reason is false because bimolecular reactions involve only two molecules, not three or more.

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