A : Oxidation state of carbon in $C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}$ is zero
R : Oxidation state of carbon in all organic compounds is zero

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$A$ is false but $R$ is true

Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A$

$A$ is true but $R$ is false

Both A and R are true and $R$ is the correct explanation

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The oxidation states is basically dedicated to the ionic compounds. For the organic compound having only carbon, oxygen and hydrogen, the oxidation state is equal to zero.

Hence the assertion is correct but reason is false.

Hence the correct option is (C).

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