Question

(a) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of the assertion.

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

(c) A is true but R is false.

(d) A is false but R is true.

Q14. Assertion : In a reaction of copper with oxygen, copper serves as a reducing agent.

Reason : The substance which gains oxygen in a chemical reaction acts as a reducing agent​

Answer 1

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• Assertion : In a reaction of copper with oxygen, copper serves as a reducing agent.

• Reason : The substance which gains oxygen in a chemical reaction acts as a reducing agent

Assertion is true but reason is false .

Correct option is (c).