Assertion : Nitrogen and Oxygen are the main components in the atmosphere but these do not react to form oxides of nitrogen
Reason : The reaction between nitrogen and oxygen requires high temperature.

Options

A. both assertion and reason are correct and ther reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
B. both assertion and reason are correct but
C. the assertion is incrrect but the reason is correction
D. Both the assertin and reason are incorrect.

Answer

A

Explanation

The reaction of `N_(2) + O_(2) to` 2NO occurs at very high temperature mostyly during lightning or thunderstom .