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Chemistry Question on Properties of Solids

CaF2CaF _{2} has been given the name fluorspar. Solid CaF2CaF _{2} emits light when heated.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false

Answer

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

Explanation

Solution

Fluorspar name is given after fluorescence (meaning emitting light).