Assertion $:-$ Vapour pressure of a liquid increases on increasing surface area.
Reason $:-$ Rate of vaporisation of a liquid is directly proportional to surface area.

  • A
    Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • B
    Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is $NOT$ the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is true but Reason is false.
  • D
    Assertion is false but Reason is true.

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