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Assertion(A): Langmuir adsorption is a single-layer phenomenon.
Reason(R): It is due to van der Waals forces.

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 and the 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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C
Correct reason: The single layer formed may be due to van der Waals adsorption or chemisorption.
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