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Assertion: Acetaldehyde reacts with nitromethane in presence of dil. `NaOH` to give 1-nitro - 2-propanol
Reason : The hydrogen atoms of acetaldehyde are more acidic than nitromethane.

A

If Both assertion and reason are true reason is the correct explation of the assertion.

B

If Both assertion and reason are true but reason is 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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C
hydrogen of nitromethane is more acidic and is more atable.
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