Assertion: Inert gases are monoatomic.
Reason: Inert gases have stable configuration.

Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

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Solution

The correct option is A Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
Yes, both the assertion and reason are correct.
Inert gases such as helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon have stable electronic configuration.
their octet is completely filled except helium, it has its duplet complete.
They are happy by themselves and hence they are monoatomic in nature.

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