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Q.

Given below are two statements. One is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as reason (R)

Assertion(A):

The heat required to melt 1 mole of solid water is lower than the heat required to melt 1 mole of solid NaCl

Reason(R):

Enthalpy of fusion of all solids is exothermic and the magnitude of enthalpy change depends on the strength of intermolecular interactions in the substance undergoing the phase transformation.

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a

If both (A) and (R) are false

b

If both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c

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

d

If (A) is true but (R) is false

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Enthalpy of fusion of a solid is an endothermic process and the magnitude of enthalpy change depends on the strength of intermolecular interactions.

Stronger the intermolecular attractions, magnitude of enthalpy change is higher.

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