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Assertion :In aqueous solution, SO2 reacts with H2S liberating sulphur. Reason: SO2 is an effective reducing agent.

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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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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
SO2 is an effective reducing agent but it can also acts as oxidising agent in presence of strong reducing agent such as H2S.It oxidises H2S to S.
So both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion.

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