Assertion : `KMNO_(4)` in aqueous solution is purple coloured due to charge transfer Reason : In `MnO_(4)^(-)` these is no electron present in the d-orbital of Mn
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Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
B
Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C
Assertion is correct but reason is wrong
D
Assertion is incorrect but reason is correct
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