Question

Assertion (A): The number of carbon compounds alone is more than the number of compounds of all the elements taken together.
Reason (R): Carbon has some unique properties such as

1. Catenation
2. Tetravalency
3. Multiple bonds
4. Allotropy
5. Isomerism.

Options

• If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

• If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• If the Assertion is true but the reason is false.

• Both assertion and reason are false.

Answer 1

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.