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Assertion: In vapour state sulphur is pa...

Assertion: In vapour state sulphur is paramagnetic in nature.
Reason : In vapour state sulphur exists as `S_(2)` molecule.

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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