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Assertion : `Fe^(3+)` can be used for coagulationof `As_(2)S_(3)` sol. Reason : `Fe^(3+)` reacts with `As_(2)S_(3)` to give `Fe_(2)S_(3)` .

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 (A) is incorrect, but (R) is correct

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The correct Answer is:
C
`Fe^(3+)` neutralize the charge on the negatively charged As2S3 particles.
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