Chemistry-Concentration Terms
NEET Chemistry Concentration Terms Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12
Assertion (A): A non-polar solute readily dissolves in a polar solvent. | Reason (R): Like dissolves like, meaning solutes dissolve in solvents with similar intermolecular interactions.
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 D
Detailed Explanation
Non-polar solutes do not readily dissolve in polar solvents because 'like dissolves like'; solutes dissolve in solvents with similar interactions.
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