In the following question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason…

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSEThe p-Block Elements

In the following question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice.
Assertion : Fluorine combines with sulphur to form SF6 but no other halogen form hexahalide with sulphur.
Reason : The reactivity of halogens increases as the atomic number increases.
  1. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  2. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
  4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Answer

(C) Assertion is true but reason is false.

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