Assertion (A) : The empirical mass of et...

Assertion (A) : The empirical mass of ethene is half of its molecular mass
Reason (R) : The empirical formula represents the simplest whole number ratio of various atoms present in a compound.

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

A is true but R is false.

A is false but R is true

Both A and R are false

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Assertion (A) : The empirical mass of ethene is half of its molecular mass. Reason (R) : The empirical formula represents the simplest whole number ratio of various atoms present in a compoud.

Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A.

A is true but R is false.

A is false but R is true.

Both A and R are false.

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

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

If assertion is true but reason is false

If both assertion and reason are false