Combining equal volumes of 0.2MAgNO3, and 0.2MHCl does not produce a precipitate of AgCl.
Reason: The silver ion is rapidly reduced to silver metal, producing chlorine gas.
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
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
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.
⟶ Equal volumes of same molar solution AgNO3 and HCl doesn't produce precipitate of AgCl because the silver ion is rapidly reduced to silver metal, producing Cl2 gas.