Given are two statements one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Magnesium can reduce Al₂O₃ at a temperature below 1350° C, while above 1350° C, while above 1350° C aluminium can reduce MgO. Reason R: The melting and boiling points of magnesium are lower than those of aluminium. n light of the above statements, choose most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(B) Both A and R are correct, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

(A) Both A and R are correct, and R is correct explanation of A.

(C) A is correct R is not correct.

(D) A is not correct, R is correct.

Isolation of Elements: JEE Main 2022 Chemistry question

JEE Main 2022 · 28 Jun, Morning shift · Q1397

JEE Main 202228 Jun, Morning shiftChemistryMediumIsolation of Elements99× since 2002

Given are two statements one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : Magnesium can reduce Al₂O₃ at a temperature below 1350

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C, while above 1350

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C, while above 1350

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C aluminium can reduce MgO. Reason R : The melting and boiling points of magnesium are lower than those of aluminium. n light of the above statements, choose most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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Isolation of Elements: JEE Main 2022 Chemistry question

JEE Main 2022 · 28 Jun, Morning shift · Q1397

JEE Main 202228 Jun, Morning shiftChemistryMediumIsolation of Elements99× since 2002

Given are two statements one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : Magnesium can reduce Al₂O₃ at a temperature below 1350

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C, while above 1350

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C, while above 1350

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