Assertion :Ba2+ ion is poisonous, yet BaSO4 is given to patient prior to taking stomach X-ray. Reason: BaSO4 is extremely insoluble and does not pass from digestive system into circulatory system. It is X-ray opaque also.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion Ba2+ ion is poisonous, yet BaSO4 is given to patient prior to taking stomach X-ray,because BaSO4 is extremely insoluble and does not pass from digestive system into circulatory system. It is X-ray opaque also So Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion Hence option A is correct.