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Assertion: C(3)O(2) has linear structure...

Assertion: `C_(3)O_(2)` has linear structure.
Reason: Each carbon atom in `C_(3)O_(2)` in `sp` -hydridized.

A

Statement-I is True, Statement-II is True : Statement-II is a correct explanation for Statement-I

B

Statement-I is True, Statement-II is True : Statement-II is `NOT` a correct explanation for Statement-I

C

Statement-I is True, Statement-II is False.

D

Statement-I is False, Statement-II is True.

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    A
    sp
    B
    `sp overset(2)"`
    C
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    D
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    C
    is a foul smelling gas
    D
    all the above are correct
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