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For the following Assertion and Reason, the correct option is:
Assertion: The pH of water increases with increases in temperature.
Reason: The dissociation of water into
and
is an exothermic reaction.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D

For ionization of 

On temperature increase reaction shifts forward
both
and
increase
decreases.
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