Assertion: Phenyl is used as a household germicide.
Reason: Phenyl is a phenol derivative and phenol is an effective germicide.

  • A
    $A$. If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    $B$. If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    $C$. If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    $D$. If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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