Assertion :At constant temperature, if pressure on the gas is doubled, density is also doubled. Reason: At constant temperature, molecular mass of a gas is directly proportional to the density and inversely proportional to the pressure.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect As we know, PV=nRT P=dRT/M so at constant temperature, if pressure on the gas is doubled, density is also doubled. and Molecular mass does not depends upon T, and P.