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Assertion :Sodium formate has both the CO bonds have same value 1.27˚A. Reason: Equal bond length is due to the phenomenon of resonance.

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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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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
Formate ion shows resonance and gives rise to identical bond lengths.

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