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Assertion `:` Aspirin can cause ulcer in stomach when taken empty stomach.
Reason `:` Aspirin gets hydrolysed to salicyclic acid in stomach where `pH` is 2.

A

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

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation 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
Aspirin causes ulcer because aspirin get decomposed into salicylic acid.
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