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Assertion: For the formation of a molecule at least two atoms are needed.
Reason: Molecules are formed by bonding between different atoms of different elements or complexes without any exception.

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation
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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not correct explanation
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Assertion is correct but Reason is wrong
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Both Assertion and Reason are wrong
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Solution

The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is wrong
A molecule forms when two or more atoms of the same elements join together by forming chemical bonds. So, the assertion is correct but the reason is not correct.
For example:
Cl+ClCl2 (Chlorine molecule)
Hence, the correct option is C.

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