(A): FeO is basic in character.
(R): Oxides of transition metals are basic when metal is in lower oxidation state. 

Options

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. Both (A) and (R) are false

Answer

A

Explanation

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