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Assertion: The name of the hybrocarbon
`(CH_(3))_(2)CHCH_(2)CH_(2)CH(CH_(3))CH_(2)CH_(3)`
is 2,5-dimethylheptane and not 3,6-dimethylheptane.
Reason: Numbering should be done in such a way that sum of the locants on the parennt chain is lowest possible number.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
A
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