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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R:
Assertion A: The H-O-H bond angle in water molecule is `104.5^(@)`
Reason R: The lone pair - lone pair repulsion of electrons is higher than the bond pair - bond pair repulsion.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

B

A is false but R is true

C

A is true but R is false

D

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

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