Assertion: Plastic being light in weight and easy to handle is used as a substitute for glass and metal.
Reason: We should avoid plastics as far as possible.

Both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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Both assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.

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The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.

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Solution

The correct option is B
Both assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

Plastics are used as a substitute for glass and metal because they are lightweight, strong, ductile, and poor conductors of heat and electricity. They resist corrosion and are resistant to many chemicals.

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