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

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Beryllium has less negative value of reduction potential compared to the other alkaline earth metals.
Reason (R): Beryllium has large hydration energy due to small size of \(Be ^{2+}\) but relatively large value of atomization enthalpy.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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a

\(A\) is correct but \(R\) is not correct

b

Both \(A\) and \(R\) are correct and \(R\) is the correct explanation of \(A\).

c

\(A\) is not correct but \(R\) is correct

d

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

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