Assertion :
Elemental iodine has a higher boiling point than elemental bromine
Reason: Iodine forms stronger covalent bonds than bromine.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
(I) False elemental Iodine has the lower boiling point than elemental Bromine, due to the bigger size of iodine.
(II) False Iodine does not form stronger covalent bonds due to its bigger size.

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Assertion :Elemental iodine has a higher boiling point than elemental bromine Reason: Iodine forms stronger covalent bonds than bromine.

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect(I) False elemental Iodine has the lower boiling point than elemental Bromine, due to the bigger size of iodine.(II) False Iodine does not form stronger covalent bonds due to its bigger size.

Assertion :
Elemental iodine has a higher boiling point than elemental bromine
Reason: Iodine forms stronger covalent bonds than bromine.

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
(I) False elemental Iodine has the lower boiling point than elemental Bromine, due to the bigger size of iodine.
(II) False Iodine does not form stronger covalent bonds due to its bigger size.