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The question consist of two statements each, printed as Assertion and Reason. While answering these questions you are required to choose any one of the following four responses:
Assertion: Ambidentate ligands lead to linkage isomerism.
Reason: The ionization sphere is different in different linkage isomers.

A

(a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

(b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

(c) If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

(d) If assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Correct Reason: The donor atom linking to the central metal atom is different in different linkage isomers.
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