Assertion :Effect of temperature of Kc or Kp depends on enthalpy change. Reason: Increase in temperature shifts the equilibrium in exothermic direction and decrease in temperature shifts the equilibrium position in endothermic direction.
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 C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect According to Le-Chatelier's principle, endothermic reaction favours increase in temperature. However exothermic reaction favours decrease in temperature.