Q.

Statement - I : AgCl is more soluble in NH3 than in water.
Statement - II : Ammonia is more polar than water

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a

Both statements I and II are correct

b

Statement-I is incorrect and statement-II is correct

c

Both statements I and II are incorrect

d

Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

AgCl is soluble in ammonia because it form complexes [Ag(NH3)2]Cl. The formation of the complex [Ag(NH3)2]+ ion makes it behave like ionic therefore making it soluble.

Ammonia is less polar than water because oxygen has high electronegativity than nitrogen.

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