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Assertion (A): The symbol of cobalt is C...

Assertion (A): The symbol of cobalt is Co and not CO, CO represents a molecule of carbon monoxide:
Reason (R ): The first letter of the symbol is always capital while the second one is always small.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is correct and Reason is incorrect.

D

Assertion is incorrect and Reason is correct.

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