Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Examsp-Block Elements

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
 Assertion (A): Melting point of Boron (2453 K) is unusually high in group 13 elements.
 Reason (R): Solid Boron has very strong crystalline lattice.
 In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(Jee Main 2024)
  1. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) Is not the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false but (R) is true.

Answer

(A) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) Is not the correct explanation of (A).

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