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Assertion: Malonic acid (HOOC-CH_(2)-COOH) does not form cyclic anhydride on heating. Reason: It is like beta-keto acid, on heating, it prefers to decarboxylate.

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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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