Assertion :[Fe(CN)6]4−→Fe3++CO2+NO−3, the equivalent weight of reactant is 3.74. Reason: Equivalent weight of reactant=Mol.wt.61
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 D Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct In [Fe(CN)6]4−→Fe3++CO2+NO−3 Change in oxidation state of Fe =3−2=1 Change in oxidation state of C =4−2=2 Change in oxidation state of N =5−(−3)=8 So, equivalent weight of [Fe(CN)6]4−=Mol.wt.1+6×(2+8)=Mol.wt.61