Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: 3.1500 g of hydrated oxalic acid dissolved in water to make 250.0 mL solution will result in 0.1 M oxalic acid solution.
Reason R: Molar mass of hydrated oxalic acid is 126 g mol^–1.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

• A. A is false but R is true
• B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
• C. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
• D. A is true but R is false

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The correct option is (C): Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.