Chemistry-Van't Hoff Factor

NEET Chemistry Van't Hoff Factor Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): The Van't Hoff factor for KCl in aqueous solution is approximately 2. | Reason (R): In dissociation, the van't Hoff factor is greater than unity.

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 A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that the Van't Hoff factor for aqueous KCl is close to 2 due to dissociation into ions, which increases the number of particles, making i greater than unity.

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