Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertio…

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason

Assertion A: Carbon forms two important oxides - and . is neutral whereas is acidic in nature

Reason : can combine with water in a limited way to form carbonic acid, while is sparingly soluble in water

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

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

is correct but

is not correct

Both

and

are correct and

is the correct explanation of

A is not correct but

is correct

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The correct answer is:

(i) is acidic as it from carbonic acid

(ii) is almost insoluble in water

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