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Assertion: Mercury is not considered as a transition element.
Reason: Mercury is liquid.

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Correct explanation . Mercury has completely filled d-subshell
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    A
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    B
    If both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    C
    If (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.
    D
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  • Assertion : Mercury vapour is shining silvery in appearance. Reason : Mercury is a metal with shining silvery appearance.

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not 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
    It the assertion and reason both are false.
  • Assertion : Mercury vapour is shining silvery in appearance. Reason : Mercury is a metal with shining silvery appearance.

    A
    Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
    B
    Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
    C
    Assertion is true but Reason is false
    D
    Both Assertion and Reason are false
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