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Assertion `:` A mixture of `HNO_(3)` and `H_(2)SO_(4)` is used for the nitration of benzene.
Reason `: H_(2)SO_(4)` works as an acid `HNO_(3)` as a base to produce `NO_(2)^(+)` ion.

A

If both 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
`2H_(2)SO_(4)+HNO_(3) rarr NO_(2)^(+)+2HSO_(4)^(-)+H_(3)O^(+)`
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