Assertion :22.4 litres of sulphur dioxide at STP weighs 64 grams. Reason: 1 mole of sulphur dioxide is 64 grams.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion. 1 mole of a gas at STP is equal to 22.4 litres.
22.4L of SO2=1 mole of SO2= Molecular mass of SO2=64g
Therefore, 1 mole of SO2 weighs 64g
Hence, both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.