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Acids, Bases and Salts — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceAcids, Bases and Salts1 Mark
MCQ
For question two statements are given $-$ one labelled Assertion $(A)$ and the other labelled Reason $(R).$ Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes $\ce{(a), (b), (c)}$ and $(d)$ as given below :
Assertion : The process of dissolving an acid or a base in water is highly exothermic reaction.
Reason : Water must always be added slowly to acid with constant stirring.
  • A
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true, and $R$ is correct explanation of the assertion.
  • B
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true, but $R$ is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • ✓
    $A$ is true, but $R$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false, but $R$ is true.
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
$A$ is true, but $R$ is false.
The process of dissolving an acid or a base in water is highly exothermic reaction. Acid must always be added slowly to water with constant stirring.

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