ASSERTION: The equilibrium K= constant for the [CaO]|CO,] [CaCO3] reaction CaCO3(s) T CaO(s) + CO,(g) is REASON: CaCO3 and CaO are solids and don't appear in the expression for K

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A statement of ASSERTION is followed by a statement of REASON. Evaluate both statements.  Then chose the answers from the options below.

Choices:
A – If both ASSERTION and REASON are TRUE statements and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
B – If both ASSERTION and REASON are TRUE statements but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
C – If ASSERTION is a TRUE statement but REASON is a FALSE statement.
D – If both ASSERTION and REASON are FALSE.
E – If ASSERTION is FALSE but REASON is TRUE.
ASSERTION:
The equilibrium
=
K
constant for the reaction
[CaO]|CO,]
[CaCO3]
CaCO3(s)
CaO(s) + CO,(g) is
REASON: CaCO3 and CaO are solids and don't appear in the expression for K
Transcribed Image Text:ASSERTION: The equilibrium = K constant for the reaction [CaO]|CO,] [CaCO3] CaCO3(s) CaO(s) + CO,(g) is REASON: CaCO3 and CaO are solids and don't appear in the expression for K
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