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Assertion : When `SnCl_(2)` solution is added to `HgCl_(2)` solution, a milky white precipitate is obtained and on adding excess `SnCl_(2)`, a black precipitate is formed.
Reason : The disproportionation if Hg(II) is easier than its reduction only.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

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

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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