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Assertion: Styrence on reaction with HBr...

Assertion: Styrence on reaction with `HBr` gives 1-bromo-1-phenylethane .
Reason: Benzyl radical is more stable than alkyl redical .

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

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

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c
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