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Statement-1: When the aqueous solution of CH3COONH4 is diluted, then its degree of hydrolysis does not change.
Statement-2: It is the salt of a weak acid and a weak base hence its degree of hydrolysis does not depend on the concentration.

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Statement 1 is true , statement 2 is true ,statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1
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Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1
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statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
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statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true
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The correct option is A Statement 1 is true , statement 2 is true ,statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1
For a salt of weak acid and weak base, degree of hydrolysis h=Kh. Here, Kh is the hydrolysis constant.
Thus the degree of hydrolysis is independent of concentration.
Hence, when the aqueous solution of ammonium acetate is diluted, then its degree of hydrolysis does not change.

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