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Assertion (A). Simple distillation can help in separating a mixture of propan -1-ol (boiling point `97^(@)C`) and propanone (boiling point `56^(@)C`)
Reason (R). Liquids with a difference of more than `20^(@)C` in their boiling points can be separated by simple distillation.

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

Both A and R are not correct

D

A is not correct but R is correct

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A, B
Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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