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Assertion: Superoxides of alkali metals are paramagnetic.
Reason: Superoxides contain `O_(2)^(-)` ion which has one unpaired electron.

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If assertion is true but the reason is false

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If assertion is false but reason is true

C

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

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

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