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Two substances, A and B were made to react to form a third substance, `A_(2)B` according to the following reaction
`2A + B rarr A_(2)B`
Which of the following statements concerning this reaction are incorrect?
(i) The product `A_(2)B` shows the properties of, substances A and B
(ii) The product will always have a fixed composition
(iii) The product so formed cannot be classified as a compound
(iv) The product so formed is an element

A

(i), (ii) and (iii)

B

(i), (iii) and (iv)

C

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

D

(ii), (iii) and (iv)

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The correct Answer is:
B
The properties of the compound `A_(2)B` (product formed as a result of the reaction) are different from the properties of its constituent elements-" A" and ".B... `A_(2)B` will always have" A" and "B" in fixed composition by mass.
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