Assertion :When KI solution is added to AgNO3 solution, negatively charged sol results. Reason: Negative charge of sol is due to preferential adsorption of iodide ions from the dispersion medium.
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 D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect When KI is added to AgNo3, a positive Sol of AgI will form (Ag+ will be preferred). This happens due to adsorption of Ag+ ions from the dispersion medium on the precipitate of silver iodide.