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Assertion : During the reduction of ZnO ...

Assertion : During the reduction of `ZnO` to `Zn,C`is more efficient than CO.
Reason : The standard free energy of formation of `CO_2` from `CO` is always higher than that of ZnO.

A

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 1.

B

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.

D

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1.
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