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Assertion : Soap acts as emulsifier in its cleansing action.
Reason : Soap has both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups present.

A

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

D

If assertion and reason both are incorrect.

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Reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
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