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  4. Assertion: In trigonal bipyramidal structure two axial bonds are longer than the equatorial bonds. Reason: Axial bonds suffer more repulsion as compared to equatorial bonds.

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Q. Assertion : In trigonal bipyramidal structure two axial bonds are longer than the equatorial bonds.
Reason : Axial bonds suffer more repulsion as compared to equatorial bonds.

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Correct answer is (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion