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Assertion : Some metals like platinum and palladium, can be used as storage media for hydrogen.
Reason : Platinum and palladium can absorb large volumes of hydrogen.
ChemistryHydrogen
Options:
  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If the Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.
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The correct answer is:
If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
$\mathrm{Pd}$ and $\mathrm{Pt}$ can accomodate a very large volume of hydrogen and therefore, can be used as its storage media.

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