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Assertion (A) compound containing -CHO group are easily oxidised to corresponsing carboxylic acids
Reason (R) : Carboxylic acids can be reduced to alcohols by treatement with `LiAlH_(4)`

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A and R both are correct and R is correct explanation A

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A is correct statement but R is wrong statement

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A is wrong statements but R is correct statement

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A and R both are correct statement but R is not correct explanation of A

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