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Assertion (A): Hydrogen peroxide is used in water treatment to oxidise pollutants. Reason (R): The oxidising ability and harmless nature of `H_(2)O_(2)`, is mainly used in many applications,

A

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.

D

(A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

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The correct Answer is:
b
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