Assertion :The compressiblilty of solids is less than that of gases and liquids. Reason: There is tight coupling between the neighbouring atoms in solids.

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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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
The molecules in liquids are bound with their neighours but not as strong as in solids. Molecules in gases are very poorly coupled to their neighbours.

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Assertion :The compressiblilty of solids is less than that of gases and liquids. Reason: There is tight coupling between the neighbouring atoms in solids.

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for AssertionThe molecules in liquids are bound with their neighours but not as strong as in solids. Molecules in gases are very poorly coupled to their neighbours.

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
The molecules in liquids are bound with their neighours but not as strong as in solids. Molecules in gases are very poorly coupled to their neighbours.