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AIIMS 2009 Chemistry Resonance Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion : Sodium formate has both the C⁻O bonds have same value 1.27 Å. Reason : Equal bond length is due to the phenomenon of resonance.

A

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

Assertion is true but reason is false

D

Both assertion and reason are false

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Formate ion shows resonance.

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