Assertion and Reason

Q.1 Assertion: Carbon dioxide turns lime water milky.

Reason: Carbon dioxide extinguish the fire.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

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Q.2 Assertion: Corrosion of iron is a serious problem.
Reason: Corrosion of iron decreases the life of iron by forming iron oxide
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct

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explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.

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(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

Q.3 Assertion: The balancing of chemical equations is based on law of conservation of

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mass.
Reason: Total mass of reactants is less than to total mass of products
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(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
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explanation of Assertion (A).

(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
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Q.4 Assertion: Decomposition reactions are similar to combination reactions.

Reason: Both reactions need a catalyst to occur.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct
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explanation of Assertion (A).

(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is also false.

Q.5 Assertion: Ethanol is obtained during the anaerobic process of respiration.

Reason: This is due to presence of oxygen and it takes place in the mitochondria.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

Q.6 Assertion: A chemical equation should be balanced.

Reason: To follow law of conservation of momentum.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct

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explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
explanation of Assertion (A).

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(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

Q.7 Assertion : Changing of colour of copper from reddish brown to black is an example
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(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true and Reason (R) is a correct
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explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are the true but Reason (R) is not a correct
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explanation of Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
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