Assertion (A) : Carbon monoxide when inhaled causes death. Reason (R) : Carbon monoxide combines with haemoglobin.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
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B
Both A and It are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
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C
A is true but R is false.
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D
A is false but R is true.
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Solution
The correct option is A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. Carbon monoxide, when inhaled, combines with haemoglobin of blood to form carboxyhaemoglobin which inhibits the transport of oxygen.