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Q.

Given below are two statements: one is labeled as assertion A and the other is labelled as 
Reason R:
Assertion A: the HOH bond angle in water molecule is 104.5°
Reason R: the lone pair-lone pair repulsion of electrons is higher than the bond pair –bond pair repulsion. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below:

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a

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b

A is false but R is true

c

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

d

A is true but R is false 

answer is B.

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