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Assertion : The atoms in a covalent molecule are said to share electrons, yet some covalent molecules are polar.
Reason : In polar covalent molecule, the shared electrons spend more time on the average near one of the atoms.

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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 but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

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