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Which of the following is true about the two statements?

Statement I : Reactivity of aluminium decreases when it is dipped in nitric acid.

Statement II A protective layer of aluminium nitrate is formed when aluminium is dipped in nitric acid.


A

I is correct but II is incorrect.

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B

I is incorrect but Il is correct.

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C

Both the statements are correct and II is also the correct explanation of I.

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D

Both the statements are correct but II is not correct explanation of I.

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Solution

The correct option is A

I is correct but II is incorrect.


When Al is dipped in HNO3, it forms layer of Al2O3 which decrease the reactivity of Al.


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