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Assertion (A) : E("cell")^(@) should hav...

Assertion (A) : `E_("cell")^(@)` should have a positive value for the cell to function.
Reason (R) : `E_("cathode") lt E_("anode")`

A

(A) and (R) both are correct statements and (R) is correct explanation for (A).

B

(A) and (R) both are correct statements but (R) is not correct explanation for (A).

C

(A) is correct statement but (R) is wrong statement.

D

(A) and (R) both are incorrect statements.

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The correct Answer is:
C
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