Assertion : The number of tetrahedral voids is double the number of octahedral voids…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Solid State
Assertion : The number of tetrahedral voids is double the number of octahedral voids.
Reason : The size of the tetrahedral void is half of that of the octahedral void.
Reason : The size of the tetrahedral void is half of that of the octahedral void.
- If both assertion and reason are correct 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 assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer
(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
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