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(A) : Carbon forms a large number of com...

(A) : Carbon forms a large number of compounds
(R) : Carbon has high catenation power 

A

A and R are true, R explains A

B

A and R are true, R does not explain A

C

A is true, but R is false

D

A is false, but R is true

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  • (A): Li forms covalent compounds (R): Li^+ ion is small and has high polarizing Power

    A
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    B
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    C
    (A) is true but (R) is false
    D
    (A) is false but (R) is true
  • Carbon has the highest catenation character because

    A
    C is more electronegative
    B
    C has higher ionisation potential value
    C
    C has only one stable isotope
    D
    `C-C` bond is strong
  • Carbon has the highest catenation character because

    A
    C is more electronegative
    B
    C has higher ionisation potential value
    C
    C has only one stable isotope
    D
    `C-C` bond is strong
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    Assertion: Li generally forms covalent compounds Reason : Li^+ ion is small and has high polarizing power