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Assertion (A) : Washing soda (Na(2)CO(3)...

Assertion (A) : Washing soda `(Na_(2)CO_(3))` is a compounds.
Reason (R ) : Sodium retains its property in washing soda.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation for A.

B

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

C

A is true and R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Washing soda is a compound since the constituents combine chemically. In a compound, constituents do not retain their properties. Since sodium is the constituent of washing soda `(Na_2 CO_3)`, therefore, it does not retain its properties.
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