Assertion (A): An aqueous solution of ammonium

Question:

Assertion (A): An aqueous solution of ammonium acetate can act as a

buffer.

Reason (R): Acetic acid is a weak acid and NH4OH is a weak base.

(i) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

(ii) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

(iii) A is false but R is true.

(iv) Both A and R are false.

Solution:

Option (iii) A is false but R is true is the answer.

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