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Assertion : `F` is more electronegative than `Cl`.
Reason : `F` has high electron affinity than `Cl`.

A

Both A and B true and R is the correct explanation A

B

Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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