Assertion :Statement- I : Lead, tin and bismuth are purified by liquation method. Reason: Statement- II : Lead, tin and bismuth have low m.p. as compared to impurities.
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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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
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Liquation Method: Pb, Sn, Bi, Zn etc are purified by this method. These metals have low melting point and the impurities have high melting point. In an open hearth, the metal is heated to its melting point and the metal melts down and impurities remain behind.
Hence, both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.