Question

ASSERTION:Nitrogen is a non metal.
REASON: Nitrogen has 5 valence elctron
(a) Both the Assertion and the Reason arecorrect and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

(b)The Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct
explanation of the Assertion.

(c) Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

(d) The statement of the Assertion is false but
the Reason is true.
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Answer 1

Answer:

a.) Both the Assertion and the reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

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Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Explanation:

• Non-metals are natural materials that do not produce heat or electricity and that are structurally brittle.
• Hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, arsenic and selenium are the non-metallic elements in the periodic table.
• If an element's valence shell has 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 electrons, it is classified or known as a non-metal.

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