Assertion (A): A liquid crystallises into a solid and is accompanied by decrease in entropy.

Reason (R): In  crystals, molecules organise in an ordered manner.

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

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

(iii) A is true but R is false.

(iv) A is false but R is true.

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This is a Assertion and Reason Type Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar

option  (i)

Explanation: The entropy of a liquid reduces as it crystallises. Because the molecules are more organised in crystalline form.

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Chemistry NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 11th Chapter Six 2025

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