. Assertion : In the following chemical equation, CuO(s) + Zn(s)→ZnO(s) + Cu(s) Zinc is getting oxidised and copper oxide is getting reduced. Reason : The process in which oxygen is added to a substance is called oxidation whereas the process in which oxygen is removed from a substance is called reduction.

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(a) Both A and R are true and R is the
correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not
the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
(e) Both A and R are false.

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Priyanka QNA 3 years 2021-12-06T14:19:35+00:00 1 Answer 636 views Enlightened 0

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  1. Priyanka QNA
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    2021-12-06T14:19:49+00:00
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    Ans : (a) If both Assertion and Reason
    are true and
    Reason is the correct explanation of
    Assertion.
    Because the reaction involves both
    oxidation and
    reduction in which, CuO is reduced to
    Cu and Zn is
    oxidised to ZnO.

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