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In the following question a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

Assertion: Toxic metal ions are removed by the chelating ligands.

Reason: Chelate complexes tend to be more stable.

(i) Assertion and reason both are true, the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

(ii) Assertion and reason both are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

(iii) An assertion is true, the reason is false.

(iv) The assertion is false, the reason is true.

Answers (1)

Option (i) is correct answer.

Explanation: Ligands chelate the metal ions by forming stable complex when solution of chelating ligands is added to a solution containing toxic metals.

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