Ncert Exercises & Solutions

Select the correct option based on statements below:

Assertion (A):	When NaCl is added to water a depression in freezing point is observed.
Reason (R):	The lowering of vapour pressure of a solution causes depression in the freezing point.

1.	Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2.	Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3.	(A) is True but (R) is False.
4.	(A) is False but (R) is True.