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Assertion: Nitrogen and Oxygen are the main components in the atmosphere but these do not react to form oxides of nitrogen. Reason: The reaction between nitrogen and oxygen requires high temperature.

Options

  1. ABoth the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
  2. BBoth Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation for the Assertion.
  3. CBoth Assertion and Reason are correct, but the Reason is not the correct explanation for the Assertion.
  4. DThe Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

Correct answer

B. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation for the Assertion.

Step-by-step solution

N 2 ( g ) and O 2 ( g ) react under electric arc at 200 C 0 to form NO ( g ) . Both the assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation.

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