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Assertion: The relative ease of dehydration of alcohols following order:
Tretiary `gt ` secondary `gt` Primary
Reason : Formation of carbocation is the slowest step of reaction.

A

if both assertioon and reason are true and reason is the corrct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are ture but reason is not the corrcet explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false .

D

if both assertion and reason are false.

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