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Assertion : Phenol and benzoic acid can be distinguished by `NaHCO_(3)`.
Reason : Benzoic acid is a stronger acid than phenol.

A

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

B

If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation o the assertion.

C

if assertion is true, but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
b
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