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Published on: August 14, 2026
In this type of questions, a statement of assertion 
is followed by a statement of reason
(R). Mark the correct choice as:
Assertion : Phosphoric acid has no reducing properties.
Reason : Phosphoric acid does not contain 
bonds.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Phosphoric acid is a tribasic acid, i.e,three hydroxyl groups are present.
Due to absence of 
bonds it does not show reducing property.
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