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Assertion: `HClO_(4)` is a stronger acid than `HClO_(3)`.
Reason: Oxidation state of `Cl` in `HClO_(4)` is `+VII` and in `HClO_(3)+V`.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
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