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Assertion: Carboxylic acids contain a carbonyl group but do not give characteristic reactions of the carbonyl group. Reason: Due to resonance, the electrophilic nature of the carboxyl carbon is greatly reduced as compared to the carbonyl carbon in aldehydes and ketones.

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if both ASSERTION and RESON are TRUE, and REASON is the true EXPLANATION of the assertion.
If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation of the assertion.
if assertion is true, but reason is false.
If both assertion and reason are false.

Answer :A


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