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Assertion (A): SN^(2) reaction is carrie...

Assertion `(A)`: `SN^(2)` reaction is carried out in the presence of polar aprotic solvent.
Reason `(R): Polar aprotic solvents do not contain acidic hydrogen.

A

STATEMENT-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

STATEMENT-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 True, Statement-2 is False

D

Statement-1 False, Statement-2 is True,

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