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Carbon and its Compounds — Science STD 10 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceCarbon and its Compounds1 Mark
Question
Assertion (A): Carbon compounds have low melting and boiling points and they are easily combustible.
Reason (R): Carbon compounds are electrovalent compounds.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(b) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong
(c) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
(d) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
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Answer

(b) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong

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