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Assertion: The emission of light during burning of `P` in `O_(2)` is called chemiluminescence.
Reason: The chemical energy is converted into light energy.

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:
A
Phosphorus burns in air `(O_(2))` at ordinary temperature and emits light.
During this chemiluminescence process, chemical energy is converted into light energy.
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