Select the correct option with respect to the following two statements, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Assertion (A): In oxidation reactions, the colour of potassium permanganate disappears initially. Reason (R): Potassium permanganate reacts with alcohol and gets reduced, causing decolourisation.

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) A is false, but R is true.
2. (B) Both A and R are true, and R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. (C) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
4. (D) A is true, but R is false.

Verified Answer

Option (C): Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

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