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Assertion :Properties of a compound are entirely different from the properties of the elements it is made up of. Reason: Chemical compound is water, a liquid that is nonflammable and does not support combustion. It is composed of two elements: hydrogen, an extremely flammable gas, and oxygen, a gas that supports combustion.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
A compound has unique properties that are distinct from the properties of its elemental constituents. H2 is highly flammable and O2 supports combustion. Both combine to form water having inflammable nature and non-supporter of combustion.

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