Chemistry · d- and f-Block Elements
Given below are two statements - one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the choices given below. Assertion (A): Zn, Cd and Hg are not regarded as transition elements. Reason (R): Zn, Cd and Hg have completely filled d orbitals (d10) in their ground state as well as in their common oxidation state.
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- 1Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).✓
- 2Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- 3Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
- 4Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
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Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
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