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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) Assertion (A): The IUPAC name of the given compound is 3-Ethyl-4,4-dimethylheptane. Reason (R): The numbering during IUPAC naming is done in such a way that the branched carbon atoms get the highest possible numbers. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
A is true but R is false.
B
A is false but R is true.
C
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
D
Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
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