Question

In the following question, a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding

statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements, mark the correct option: 1x2=2

Assertion: Ions are always positively charged.

Reason: Ions are formed by losing or gaining of electrons.

(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) Assertion is false but reason is true. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ions can be of two types : positively charged (cation) and negatively charged (anion) and they are formed by losing or gaining of electrons respectively . Hence, A is false but R is true .