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Assertion : Deoxyribose , C_5H_10O_4 is not a carbohydrate. Reason : Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon so compounds which follow C_(x)(H_2O)_y formula are carbohydrates.

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If both assertion and reason are TRUE , and 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 asseration is true , but reason is FALSE.
If both assertion and reason are false.

Solution :Correct assertion : Deoxyribose `(C_5H_10O_4)` is a carbohydrate.
Correct reason : OPTICALLY active polyhydroxyaldehydes or ketones or substances which GIVE these on hydrolysis are called carbohydrates.


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