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Assertion : Zr and Hf occur together in nature andare difficult to separate.
Reason : Zr and Hf have identical radii due to lanthanide contraction.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is trun but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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