Assertion :For H2 and He, Z vs. P plots are linear throughout with positive slope. Reason: Van der Waals' constant 'a' is minimum for these gases.
Read the above assertion and reason and choose the correct option regarding it.
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
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion Due to smaller size of H2 and He, repulsive forces dominant and a is negligible for these gases and Z>1 with positive slope.