By seeing these options please answer the following question :-
assertion- ammonium Hydroxide is a weak base.
reason-then of phenolphthalein becomes pink in NH2 OH.

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The correct option is (c) 
Reason:  Ammonium hydroxide is a weak base as it ionizes partially in water but due to the lesser number of OH- ions Phenolphthalein can not change its colour in aq. the medium of ammonium hydroxide.
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