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Assertion : Million's test is a test for...

Assertion `:` Million's test is a test for identification of proteins.
Reason `:` Million's reagent is a solution of mercurous nitrate in nitric acid containing little nitrous acid.

A

If both the assertion and reacons are true and reason is a true explanation of the assertion.

B

If both the assertion and reasons are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If the assertion is ture but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reasion is true.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Million's test is used for proteins. When Millon's reagent is added to the aqueous solution of a protein , a white precipitate is formed.
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