Q.

Which of the following statements regarding water is not correct?

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a

Water acts as an acid in the presence of a base stronger than itself

b

Water acts as a base in the presence of an acid stronger than itself

c

Water is energetically less stable than hydrogen and oxygen taken separately

d

Water is reduced to dihydrogen by metals having standard reduction potential less than - 0.41 V

answer is D.

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Water is a stable molecule. It is energetically more stable than hydrogen and oxygen taken separately.

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