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Assertion: The atomic radii of calcium is smaller than sodium
Reason: Calcuim has a lower nuclear charge than sodium.

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 a 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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C

Calcium has a higher nuclear charge than sodium.
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