Assertion (A) : 'Al' liberates H2 gas with both NaOH and HCl. Reason (R) : 'Al' is amphoteric metal.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
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C
Assertion is true but Reason is false
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D
Assertion is false but Reason is true
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion Amphoteric metals are those metals which react with both acids and bases. 2Al+6HCl→2AlCl3+H2 2Al+2NaOH+2H2O→2NaAlO2+3H2