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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion: Amines are basic in nature.

Reason: Presence of lone pair of electron on nitrogen atom.

A
If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
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If assertion is true but reason is false.
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If the assertion and reason both are false.
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Solution

The correct option is A If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Amines are basic due to the presence of a lone pair of electrons on nitrogen atom. The lone pair can be easily donated.

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