(A) White phosphorous is more reactive t...

(A) White phosphorous is more reactive than Red P
(R ) White phosphorous possesses high bond angle strain of `60^(@)`

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

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The correct Answer is:

A

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