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Assertion: The presence of nitro group facilitates nucleophilic substitution reaction in aryl halide.
Reason : The intermediate carbanion is stabilised due to the presence of the nitro group.

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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