Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Beryllium has less negative value…

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason RAssertion A: Beryllium has less negative value of reduction potential compared to the other alkaline earth metals.Reason R : Beryllium has large hydration energy due to small size of $\displaystyle \mathrm{Be}^{2+}$ but relatively large value of atomization enthalpyIn the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below