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Assertion : An atom is electrically neut...

Assertion : An atom is electrically neutral. Reason : Atoms have equal number of protons and electrons.

A

Both assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of assertion

B

both assertion and Reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

Assertion is false but reason is true

D

Assertion is true but reason is false

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