Assertion : Solids possess a rigid structure whereas liquids possess a non-rigid structure. Reason : In solids, the intermolecular distances are much smaller thanthose in liquids.

Assertion : Solids possess a rigid structure whereas liquids possess a

1.	Assertion : Solids possess a rigid structure whereas liquids possess a non-rigid structure. Reason : In solids, the intermolecular distances are much smaller thanthose in liquids.
Answer» If both ASSERTION and REASON are CORRECT and Reason is the CORRECT EXPLANATION of the Assertion. If both Assertion and Reason are CORRECT but Reason is not the CORRECT explanation of the Assertion. If Assertion is CORRECT but Reason is INCORRECT. If Assertion is INCORRECT but Reason is CORRECT. Solution :If both Assertion and Reason are CORRECT but Reason is not the CORRECT explanation of the Assertion.