Which option has a correct statement but an incorrect reason?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Statement: Air is a gaseous solution. Reason: Water is its solvent
Air is correctly described as a gaseous solution because its major component, nitrogen, is a gas and acts as the solvent. However, water is not its solvent; air mainly contains a mixture of gases. The other options pair a correct classification with a reason that correctly identifies the solvent state.
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Statement: Air is a gaseous solution. Reason: Water is its solvent
Why is this the correct answer?
Air is correctly described as a gaseous solution because its major component, nitrogen, is a gas and acts as the solvent. However, water is not its solvent; air mainly contains a mixture of gases. The other options pair a correct classification with a reason that correctly identifies the solvent state.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Science question. Chapter: Exploring Mixtures and Their Separation. Topic: Solutions.
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