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Assertion (A): Among IIIA group elements boron has highest melting point
Reason (R) : Boron exists as a giant covalent polymer :

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Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
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Both A and R are true and R is not correct explanation of A
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A is true but R is false
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A is false but R is true.
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The correct option is B Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
Due to very strong crystalline lattice, boron has unusually high melting point.

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