Assertion: Fullerenes are the only pure form of carbon. Reason: It contains twenty, five-membered rings and twelve, six-membered rings.

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Assertion: Fullerenes are the only pure form of carbon. Reason: It contains twenty, five-membered rings and twelve, six-membered rings. (A) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion (B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion (C) If assertion is true but reason is false (D) If both assertion and reason are false

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Fullerenes have smooth structures without dangling bonds. It contains twenty, six-membered rings and twelve, five-membered rings.

Q. Assertion : Fullerenes are the only pure form of carbon. Reason : It contains twenty, five-membered rings and twelve, six-membered rings.

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

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

If assertion is true but reason is false

If both assertion and reason are false

Fullerenes have smooth structures without dangling bonds. It contains twenty, six-membered rings and twelve, five-membered rings.

Q. Assertion : Fullerenes are the only pure form of carbon.
Reason : It contains twenty, five-membered rings and twelve, six-membered rings.