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Assertion : is less reactive than .
Reason : Nitrogen has more electron gain enthalpy than phosphorus.
Reason : Nitrogen has more electron gain enthalpy than phosphorus.
(a)Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(b)Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
(c)Assertion is correct, but reason is wrong statement.
(d)Assertion is wrong but reason is correct statement.

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Important Questions on The p-Block Elements
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Assertion : Both rhombic and monoclinic sulphur exist as but oxygen exists as .
Reason : Oxygen forms multiple bond due to small size and small bond length but bonding is not possible in sulphur.

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Assertion : reacts with concentrated to give colourless fumes with pungent smell. But on adding the fumes become greenish yellow.
Reason : oxidises to chlorine gas which is greenish yellow.

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Match the items of Columns I and II and mark the correct option.
Column I | Column II |
(A) Its partial hydrolysis does not change oxidation state of central atom | (1) |
(B) It is used in modern diving apparatus | (2) |
(C) It is used to provide inert atmosphere for filling electrical bulbs | (3) |
(D) Its central atom is in hybridisation | (4) |
