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Assertion : Cuprous ion (Cu^(+)) has unp...

Assertion : Cuprous ion `(Cu^(+))` has unpaired electrons while cupric ion `(Cu^(++))` does not.
Reason : Cuprous ion `(Cu^(+))` is colourless where as cupric ion `(Cu^(+2))` is blue in the aqueous solution.

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 assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
D
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