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Assertion (A): Br is a monoatomic anion.​
Reason (R): An atom carrying a negative charge on it is called a monoatomic anion.


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A is true but R is false
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Both A and R are false
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Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
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Solution

The correct option is C Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Br carries a negative charge (-1 charge) on it and it is composed of only one bromine atom. Hence, it is a monoatomic anion.

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