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Assertion (A) : Baking soda `(NaHCO_(3))` is a compound.
Reason (R ) : Properties `NaHCO_(3)` are absolutely different from sodium, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation for A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation for A.

C

A is true and R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

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The correct Answer is:
B
The constituents of baking soda, i.e., Na, H, C and O do not retain their properties, and hence, backing soda is a compound.
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