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(A): Alkali metals are not soft and have...

(A): Alkali metals are not soft and have low melting and boiling points
(R): This is because interatomic bonds are weak 

A

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

B

Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is True but R is False

D

R is True but A is False.

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D
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