Assertion (A): The compound cyclo octa tetraene has the following structural formula:

It is cyclic and has conjugated $8 π$ -electron system but it is not an aromatic compound.
Reason (R): $(4 n + 2) π$ electrons rule does not hold good when the ring is not planar.

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

Both A and R are not correct.

A is not correct but R is correct.

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

answer is A.

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