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Assertion: Phenol is more acidic than et...

Assertion: Phenol is more acidic than ethanol
Reason: Phenoxide ion is resonance stablized

A

(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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