Each question contains STATEMENT-1 (Assertion) and STATEMENT-2( Reason).
Examine the statements carefully and mark the correct answer according to the instruction given below:
STATEMENT-1: For a reaction at equilibrium, the Gibb's free energy of reaction is minimum at constant temp. and pressure.
STATEMENT-2: The Gibb's free energy of both reactants and products increases and become equal at equilibrium.

Options

A. If both the statements are TRUE and STATEMENT-2 is the correct explanation of STATEMENT-1
B. If both the statement are TRUE but STATEMENT-2 is NOT the correct explanation of STATEMENT-1
C. If STATEMENT-1 is TRUE and STATEMENT-2 is FALSE
D. If STATEMENT-1 is FALSE and STATEMENT-2 is TRUE

Answer

C