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Assertion: Red phophorus is less volatil...

Assertion: Red phophorus is less volatile then white phosphorus.
Reason: Red phosphorus has a discrete tetrahedral structure.

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are correct and R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is correct R is wrong

D

A is wrong R is correct

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C
Red phosphorus has a gaint polymeric structure
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