Question

Statement 1: Aqueous NaCl is a good conductor of electricity.
Statement 2: NaCl dissociates into ions when dissolved in water.

• A. Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
• B. Both statement 1 and 2 are false
• C. Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.
• D. Both statement 1 and 2 are true.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both statement 1 and 2 are true.

• Sodium chloride can conduct elctricity when in aqueous solution. So, statement 1 is correct.
• NaCl dissociates into $N{a}^{+}andC{l}^{-}$ions when dissolves in water. So, statement 2 is also correct