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Assertion : Oxidation number of phosphor...

Assertion : Oxidation number of phosphorus in `P_4` is zero.
Reason : Phosphorus has oxidation state zero in all its compound .

A

Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion.

B

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

C

Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.

D

Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

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c
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