Q.

Statement I : The equivalent weights of nitric acid and crystalline oxalic acid are same.

Statement II : The basicity is same for both the acids.

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a

Statements I and II are correct

b

Statement I is correct and II is incorrect

c

Statement I is incorrect and statement–II is correct

d

Statements I & II are incorrect

answer is B.

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I)MW of HNO3 = 63

Basicity of HNO3 = 1     

 EW of HNO3 = 63  

MW of H2C2O4.2H2O = 126   

Basicity of H2C2O4.2H2O = 2 

EW of H2C2O4.2H2O=1262=63

Statement I is correct

II) Basicity of HNO3  is 1 whereas Basicity of crystalline oxalic acid is 2

Statement II is false

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Statement I : The equivalent weights of nitric acid and crystalline oxalic acid are same. Statement II : The basicity is same for both the acids.