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Assertion : HNO(3) is a stronger acid th...

Assertion : `HNO_(3)` is a stronger acid than `HNO_(2)`
Reason: In `HNO_(3)`, there are two nitrogen to oxygen bonds while in `HNO_(2)` there is only one.

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 false

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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The correct Answer is:
A
Both assertion and reason are correct.
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