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Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Activated charcoal adsorbs SO2 more efficiently than CH4.
Reason R: Gases with lower critical temperatures are readily adsorbed by activated charcoal.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A
A is not correct but R is correct.
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A is correct but R is not correct.
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Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
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Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
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Solution

The correct option is B A is correct but R is not correct.
More polar gases easily adsorbs on activated charcoal.
And more polar gases has more (higher) critical temperature as compared to non-polar or less polar gases.
Gases with higher critical temperature adsorbed more.

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