NEET ChemistryClass 11Common ion effect in ionization of acidsMediumAssertion–Reason

Read the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and choose the correct option.

  • Assertion (A): Dissolving solid sodium acetate in an aqueous solution of acetic acid raises the pH of the solution.
  • Reason (R): The added acetate ions shift the equilibrium CH₃COOH ⇌ CH₃COO⁻ + H⁺ to the left, lowering [H⁺].

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