Question

Assertion (A): On adding dil. HCl to a test tube containing a substance ‘X’, a colourless gas is produced which gives a pop sound when a burning match stick is brought near it.

Reason (R): In this reaction metal ‘X’ is displaced by Hydrogen.

Options

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

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

• A is true but R is false.

• A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

A is true but R is false.