Assertion : Water is a goodsolvent for ionic compounds butpoor one for covalentcompounds. Reason :Hydrogen energy of ionsrealeases sufficient energy toovercomelattice energy and break hydrogen bondsin water, white covalent bondedcompound interact soweakly that evenvan der wallsforce between molecule of convalent compounds cannotbe broken .

Assertion : Water is a goodsolvent for ionic compounds butpoor one for

1.	Assertion : Water is a goodsolvent for ionic compounds butpoor one for covalentcompounds. Reason :Hydrogen energy of ionsrealeases sufficient energy toovercomelattice energy and break hydrogen bondsin water, white covalent bondedcompound interact soweakly that evenvan der wallsforce between molecule of convalent compounds cannotbe broken .
Answer» If assertion is true but the REASON is FALSE If assertion is false but reason is true IF both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct EXPLANATION of assertion If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion Answer :C