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Assertion (A): PbCl(2) is more stable th...

Assertion (A): `PbCl_(2)` is more stable than `PbCl_(4)`.
Reason (R ): `PbCl_(4)` is a powerful oxidising agent.

A

If both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

If both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C

If(A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.

D

lf(A) is incorrect, but (R) is correct.

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B
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