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Assertion : Conversion of potassium ferrocyanide to potassium ferricyanide is an oxidation process.
Reason : Oxidation is the addition of oxygen/electronegative element to a substance or removal of hydrogen/electropositive element from a substance.

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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