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Assertion (A) Liquids tend to have maxim...

Assertion (A) Liquids tend to have maximum number of molecules at their surface.
Reason (R) Small liquid drops have spherical shape.

A

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

B

Both A and R are true R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

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The correct Answer is:
D

Correct A. Liquids tend to have minimum number of molecules on the surface due to force of surface tension.
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