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Assertion: Lithium salts are mostly hydr...

Assertion: Lithium salts are mostly hydrated.
Reason: The hydration enthalpies of alkalie metal ions decrease with increase in ionic sizes.

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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A
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