Assertion (A) Liquids tend to have maxim...

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 and R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

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The correct Answer is:

D

Correct assertion. Liquids tend to have minimum number of molecules at their surface.

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