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Assertion : m-chlorobenzoic acid is a stronger acid than p-chlorobenzoic acid
Reason : In p-chlorobenzoic acid both -I and +R effect of chlorine operate but in m-chlorobenzoic acid only -I effect of chlorine operates.

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Both assertion and reason are correct, reason is the correct explanation of assertion

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Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

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Assertion is true reason is false

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Assertion is false reason is true

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