Assertion :Sulphur on reaction with HCl produces sulphur monochloride. Reason: Sulphur undergoes displacement reaction with acid.
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 D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect Sulphur does not react with HCl under any conditions. Sulphur does not undergo displacement reaction with acids. Because when sulphur is boiled with concentrated sulphuric or nitric acid, it is oxidised to sulphur dioxide and sulphuric acid respectively. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.