| Assertion: Copper reacts with hydrochloric acid and liberates hydrogen from the solution of dilute hydrochloric acid. |
| Reason: Hydrogen is below copper in the electrochemical series. |
| Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below: |
A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
D) If the assertion and reason both are false.
E) If assertion is false but reason is true.
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] Copper is present below hydrogen therefore hydrogen from HCl cannot be liberated by treating with copper. Hence assertion is false while reason is true.
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