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In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of the reason (R) is given. Choose the correct option out of the choices given below each question.

Assertion (A): Liquids tend to have maximum number of molecules at their surface.
Reason (R) : Small liquid drops have spherical shape.
(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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The answer is the option (iv) A is false, but R is true.

Explanation: Liquid drops have a spherical shape as they try to reduce the no. of molecules and tend to reduce surface tension at their surface.

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