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Assertion: Chlorine gas disproportionates in hot and conc. NaOH solution.
Reason: NaCl and NaOCl are formed in the above reaction.

A

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

B

if both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)

C

If (A) is true but (R) is false

D

If (A) is false but (R) is false

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The correct Answer is:
C
`3Cl_(2)+underset((hot))(6NaOH)to5NaCl+NaClO_(3)+3H_(2)O`
`Cl_(2)+underset("cold")(2NaOH)toNaCl+NaClO+H_(2)O`
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