Assertion (A): Standard boiling point of a liquid is slightly higher than the normal boiling point.
Reason (R): 1 bar pressure is slightly less than 1 atm pressure.

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(A) is incorrect, (R) is correct

If (A) and (R) are correct statements and (R) is not the correct explanation for (A)

(A) is correct, (R) is incorrect

If (A) and (R) are correct statements and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Assertion is incorrect because standard boiling point (b.p. at 1 bar pressure) of a liquid is slightly lower than the normal boiling point (b.p. at 1 atm pressure). It is because 1 bar pressure is slightly lower than 1 atm pressure.
Reason is correct because 1 atm = 1.01325 bar.

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