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Degree of ionisation of 1 M HCOOH is decreased to a maximum extent in the presence of:

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1 M HCHO
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1 M NaOH
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1 M HCOONa
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all of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C 1 M HCOONa
As HCOONa is a salt of weak acid which on dissolving in water will produce counter anion. i.e HCOO which suppress the dissociation of HCOOH due to common ion effect, hence, the degree of ionisation will be decreased to maximum extent.

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