Assertion :ZSM−5ZSM−5 is used as a catalyst in petrochemical industries. Reason: Zeolites are three-dimensional network silicates in which silicon atoms are replaced by aluminum atoms.
ZSM-5 is used as a catalyst in petrochemical industries.Zeolites are three-dimensional network silicates in which ionic silicon atoms are replaced by aluminum atoms.
So both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation for assertion
Hence option A is correct.