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Assertion : Iodine shows oxidation state of +1 and +3 in the compounds `ICl` and `ICl_3` respectively.
Reason : Iodine coming below the halogens F, Cl and Br in the halogen group of elements in the periodic table shows a higher degree of electropositive nature.

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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 both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

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