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Assertion : Neopentyl alcohol on treatment with conc. HCl gives neopenyl chloride
Reason : Less stable `1^(@)` and `2^(@)` carbocations usually rearrange to more stable `2^(@)` or `3^(@)` carbocations

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

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Both assertion and reason are true but 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 and reason is true

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