Question

Assertion (A) : The pH ol acid rain is less than 5.6. 

Reason (R) : CO, present in the atmosphere dissolves in rain water and forms carbonic acid,

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

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

(c) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong. 

(d) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

Answer 1

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