Assertion :The solubility of ammonium chloride increases with increase in temperature. Reason:
In case of substances whose solubility increases with increase in temperature is due to the dissolution process being endothermic.
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 The solubility of ammonium chloride increases with increase in temperature because the dissolution process is endothermic in nature and on increasing temperature the equilibrium shifts in forward direction and solubility increases.