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Assertion: Melting point of neopentane is higher than that of n-pentane but the boiling point of n-pentane is higher than that of neopentane.

Reason: Melting point depends upon packing of molecules in the crystal lattice while boiling point depends upon surface area of the molecule.

(a) A is correct, R is correct and R is a correct explanation of A.

(b) A is not correct,R is correct and R is not a explanation for A.

(c) Both A and R are wrong.

(d) R is correct reason but A is wrong.

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(a) A is correct, R is correct and R is a correct explanation of A.

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