Assertion :Ions in 5th analytical group of cations form carbonates that are insoluble in water. Reason: 5th group salts have highest solubility product among all other groups.
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 Ions in fifth analytical group of cation forms carbonates that are insoluble in water. The cations in fifth group are Ba+2,Ca+2 and Sr+2. The fifth group does not have the highest solubility product among others.