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Assertion:The `pK_(a)` of acetic acid is lower than that of phenol.
Reason:Phenoxide ion is more resonance stablised.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of assertion.

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion and reason both are false.

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