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Chemistry Question on Kinetics of photochemical and photo physical processes

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Concentrated HNO3 is colourless but often turns yellow on keeping.
Reason R: Photo chemical decomposition of HNO3 gives NO2.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

C

A is correct but R is not correct

D

A is not correct but R is correct

Answer

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is(A):Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.