Chemistry
Assertion (A): Ammonia and its compounds do not occur in minerals.
Reason (R): Ammonia is not soluble in water.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
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A is true but R is false.
Explanation— Ammonia and ammonium compounds do not occur as minerals because they are highly soluble in water. Hence, the assertion (A) is true. Ammonia is highly soluble in water. Hence, the reason (R) is false.
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