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Q.

(A) : The molecular mass of acetic acid in benzene is more than the actual value of the solute.
(R) : Molecules of acetic acid dimerize in benzene due to hydrogen bonding.

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a

(A) is true but (R) is false

b

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

c

Both (A) and (R) are false

d

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Explanation: Due to hydrogen bonds between its molecules, acetic acid (molar mass 60 g/mol) dimerizes in benzene, causing the molecular weight to double from its initial value.
As a result, the molecular weight of benzene acetic acid is 120 g/mo.
Therefore, the correct option is (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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