Question

Assertion : Acidity of hydrides of group 16 elements increases down the group.
Reason : Electronegativity of these elements increases down the group.
A. If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
C. If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
D. If both assertion and reason are incorrect.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - C
Correct reason : Electronegativity of these elements decreases down the group.