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Assertion :AgI does not dissolve in NH3. Reason: This does not dissolve due to ionic character of AgI.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
AgI has a lower Ksp because the lattice has covalent character and the hydration energy for I is much less. That is why it does not dissolve in ammonia.

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