Question

Assertion (A): Acids have a pH of more than 7.

Reason (R): Acids produce hydronium ions as the only positively charged ion in solution.

पर्याय

• Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true but R is false.

• A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

A is false but R is true.

Explanation:

The assertion is false because acids have a pH below 7. The reason is true: hydronium ions are the only positively charged ions produced by an acid in aqueous solution.