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Assertion:- SF(6) cannot be hydrolysed b...

Assertion:- `SF_(6)` cannot be hydrolysed but `SF_(4)` can be.
Reason:- Six F atoms in `SF_(6)` prevent the attack of `H_(2)O` on sulphur atom of `SF_(6)`

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false and R is True.

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
A
`SF_(6)` is sterically protected due to presence of six atoms around S atom which prevents the attack of `H_(2)O` on `SF_(6)`.
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