Chemistry-Functional Group Tests
NEET Chemistry Functional Group Tests Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12
Assertion (A): The addition of barium chloride to a solution containing sulphate ions results in a white precipitate. | Reason (R): Barium sulphate formed is insoluble in concentrated acids.
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 explains that barium sulphate forms a white precipitate and is insoluble in concentrated HCl or HNO3, hence supporting the assertion and reason.
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