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Assertion: Aluminium and zinc metal evolve H2 gas from NaOH solution
Reason: Several non-metals such as P,S,Cl etc. yield a water and other compounds instead of H2 gas from NaOH.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
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The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect
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The Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct
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The correct option is C Both Assertion and Reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Zn+2NaOHNa2ZnO2+H2
2Al+2NaOH+2H2O2NaAlO2+3H2
So Assertion (A) is correct.
P4+3NaOH+3H2O3NaH2PO2+PH3
4S+6NaOHNa2S2O3+2Na2S+3H2O
Cl2+2NaOHNaCl+NaClO+H2O
This reaction of Cl2 is with cold and dilute NaOH.
3Cl2+6NaOH5NaCl+NaClO3+3H2O
This reaction of Cl2 is with hot and conc. NaOH.

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