Q.

Statement 1 : BaCO3 is more soluble in  HNO3 than in plain water.Statement 2 : Carbonate is a weak base and reacts with the H+ from the strong acid, causing the barium salt to dissociate.

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a

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct ..

b

Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect .

c

Statement 1 is  incorrect and Statement 2 is correct.

d

Both Statement 1 and 2 are incorrect .

answer is A.

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Barium carbonate is more soluble in HNO3 than in water. Carbonate is a weak base and reacts with the H+ ion of  HNO3 causing the barium salt to dissociate.BaCO3 + HNO3  →    BaNO32  +  CO2   + H2O
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