Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion $$\mathbf{A}$$ and the other is labelled as Reason $$\mathbf{R}$$
Assertion A : The reduction of a metal oxide is easier if the metal formed is in liquid state than solid state.
Reason $$\mathbf{R}$$ : The value of $$\Delta G ^\Theta$$ becomes more on negative side as entropy is higher in liquid state than solid state.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
The products obtained during treatment of hard water using Clark's method are :
Statement I : An alloy of lithium and magnesium is used to make aircraft plates.
Statement II : The magnesium ions are important for cell-membrane integrity.
In the light the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
White phosphorus reacts with thionyl chloride to give :