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Assertion :- Water in liquid state is mo...

Assertion :- Water in liquid state is more stable than ice at room temperature.
Reason :- Water in liquid from has higher entropy than ice.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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B
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