Assertion : Cyclopentadienyl anion is much more stable than allyl anion.
Reason : Cyclopentadienyl anion is aromatic in character.

Options

A. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion
B. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
C. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
D. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

Answer

A