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Assertion: In any transition series the magnetic moment of `M^(2+)`
ions first increases then decreases
Reason: In a transition series, the number of unpaired electrons first increases and then decreases.

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

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If both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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If (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.

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If (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.

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