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Assertion: Quartz glass is crystalline s...

Assertion: Quartz glass is crystalline solid and quartz is an amorphous solid
Reason: Quartz glass has long range order

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B

A quasi–crystal is a structure that is ordered but not periodic. It isformed when certain metallic alloy is allowed to cool down slowly from molten state. The range of order is normally short, but a few crystals can have long– ordered range.
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