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Assertion :Mercury vapour is shining silvery appearance. Reason: Mercury is a metal with shining silvery appearance.


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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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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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Mercury vapours are invisible as no metallic bonding is possible in the vapour state. Mercury is not a metal but gives off shining silvery appearance when in the liquid state. It is not shining silver in a vapour state.

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