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Assertion (A): There is no reaction known for which `DeltaG` is positive, yet it is spontaneous.
Reason (R ) : For photochemical reaction, `DeltaG` is negative.

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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D

Photo chemical reactions have +ve`DeltaG`.
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