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Assertion (A) : Liquids tend to have max...

Assertion (A) : Liquids tend to have maximum number of molecules at their surface.
Reason (R ) : Small liquid drops have spherical shape.

A

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

B

Both A and R are true but 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:
D
Assertion is false but reason is true.
Liquid tend to lower the number of molecules or surface tension at their surface, that.s why shapeof the small liquid drops is spherical.
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