The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion. Consider solution of sparingly soluble salt in water. No more solute can be dissolved in such a solution. Hence, it is a saturated solution. Also the amount of solute present is very small, compared with the amount of solvent. Hence, the solution is dilute.