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Assertion: `PbCl_(2)` is more stable more stable than `PbCl_(4)`
Reason: `PbCl_(4)` is strong oxidizing agent.

A

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

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason in not the correct explation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
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    D
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