Assertion :Order with respect to any reactant or product can be zero, positive, negative and fractional. Reason: Rate cannot decrease with increase in concentration of a reactant or product.
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 C Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect Order can have positive, negative, zero and even fractional value. Also, rate of a reaction can decrease with increase in concentration of a reactant or product.