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Assertion : `O_(3)` acts as a powerful oxidising agent.
Reason : `O_(3)` oxidises lead sulphide to lead sulphate and iodide ions to iodine.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Ozone acts as powerful oxidising agent because it liberates atoms of nascent oxygen. `(O_(3) rarr O_(2) + O)`
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