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Assertion :Generally alkali and alkaline earth metals form superoxides
Reason : There is a single bond between O and O in superoxides.

A

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

B

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

C

assertion is true but reason is false

D

both assertion and reason are false

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