Assertion :Sodium reacts with water, producing a hissing sound. Reason: Sodium reacts with water and produces hydrogen gas.
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 A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion. Sodium reacts with water forming Sodium hydroxide and liberates hydrogen gas producing a hissing sound.