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(A) Iodine is least basic whereas fluori...

(A) Iodine is least basic whereas fluorine is most basic , among halogens
(R ) The reactivity of halogens increases from fluorine to iodine

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

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

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(A) is true but (R ) is false

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Both (A) and (R ) are false

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