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Assertion: Ice is lighter than water and floats on it. Reason : The density of water is maximum at `4^(@)` C and lower at greater and lower temperatures.

A

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

B

Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

Assertion is correct and reason is incorrect

D

Assertion is incorrect and reason is correct

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