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Assertion: magnitude of electron gain enthalpy of oxygen is less than that of fluorine but greater than that of nitrogen.
Reason: Ionisation enthalpy order is as follows: `N gt O lt F.

A

Both A and B true and R is the correct explanation A

B

Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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