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Statement : In case of `H^(+)` and `Na^(+)` present in a solution discharge of `H^(+)` is preferred at cathode.
Explanation :The higher is discharge potential of ion, lesser is its tendency to get discharged.

A

`S` is correct but `E` is wrong

B

`S` is wrong but `E` is correct.

C

Both `S` and `E` are correct and `E` is correct explanation of `S`.

D

Both `S` and `E` are correct but `E` is not correct explanation of `S`.

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C
Explanation is correct reason for statement.
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