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Assertion : H3PO3 is a dibasic acid. It ...

Assertion : `H_3PO_3` is a dibasic acid. It also shows reducing character.
Reason : `H_3PO_3` contains two `OH^(-)` groups and in it one H-atoms is directly linked to P-atom.

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

If both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

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