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Assertion: Sulphur dioxide and chlorine are bleaching agents.
Reason: Both are reducing agents.

A

If both assertion and reasn 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 of 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:
c
Correct reason `CI_(2)` bleaches by oxidation while `SO_(2)` bleaches by reduction
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