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(A) Cr^(+2) is reducing in nature. (R)...

(A) `Cr^(+2)` is reducing in nature.
(R) Half filled `t_(zg)` level in `Cr^(+3)` gives greater stability.

A

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

B

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

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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C

(A) is true but (R) is false
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