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Assertion. Tropylium cation is aromatic in nature

Reason. The only property that determines its aromatic behaviour is its planar structure

A

If both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the true explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true, but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false

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C
Correct reason.Planar completely conjugated cyclic systems containing (4n +2) `pi` electrons are aromatic in character.
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