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Assertion: The value of van der Waals constant a is larger for ammonia than for nitrogen.
Reason: Hydrogen bonding is present in ammonia.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
A

The higher value of `''a''` for `NH_(3)` than `N_(2)` is due to `H`-bonding in `NH_(3)`.
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