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Assertion: KCl is not used in the salt bridge of a cell containign `Ag_(aq)^(+)`.
Reason: Salt bridge contains a saturated solution of an inert electrolyte like KCl,` KNO_(3)` or `NH_(4)NO_(3)` in agar -agar.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false

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