Question

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: In an Ellingham diagram, the oxidation of carbon to carbon monoxide shows a negative slope with respect to temperature. 
Reason R: CO tends to get decomposed at higher temperature. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below 

• A. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
• C. A is correct but R is not correct
• D. A is not correct but R is correct

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The correct option is(A): Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A