Assertion :HCl doesn't used to acidify a KMnO4 solutions in volumetric estimations of Fe2+ or C2O2−4 Reason: KMnO4 oxidizes HCl to Cl2
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 HCl doesn't used to acidify a KMnO4 solutions in volumetric estimations of Fe2+ or C2O2−4 as KMnO4 oxidizes HCl to Cl2 2MnO−4+16H++10Cl−→5Cl2+2Mn2+8H2O Thus both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion