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A: Hybridization of carbon is sp2 in all its crystalline allotropes.

R: There are alternate double-single bonds in each allotrope of carbon.
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)JEE Main
Options:
  • A Both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • B Both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • C Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.
  • D Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
(i) In diamond, all C-atom are sp3 hybridized.

(ii) In graphite hybridization is s p 2

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