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Assertion :Ferrous ion is a divalent ion. Reason: Iron atom loses two electrons to carry two positive charges.

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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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Assertion is incorrect, but Reason is correct.
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
Iron atoms loses two electrons and carries two positive charges and it is called ferrous ion and it is bivalent i.e., Fe+2

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