Assertion :The value of K increases with increase in temperature in case of endothermic reaction. Reason: The increase in temperature shifts the equilibrium in the backward direction in case of exothermic reaction.
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 As we know, 2.303logK2K1=ΔHR×[T2−T1T2×T1] In endothermic reaction, as ΔH=+ve so on increasing the temperature, K increases and reaction shifts to forward direction.