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NEET Chemistry Ligands Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12

Assertion (A): In coordination chemistry, the term 'hydrate isomerism' is used when water molecules are involved as solvent molecules.

Reason (R): Solvate isomerism involves differences in whether a solvent molecule is directly bonded to the metal ion or is present as free solvent 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.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Hydrate isomerism is a type of solvate isomerism where water is the solvent, as explained in the NCERT context.

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