Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Butan -1- ol has higher boiling point than ethoxyethane. Reason R: Extensive hydrogen bonding leads to stronger association of molecules. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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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: Butan -1- ol has higher boiling point than ethoxyethane.

Reason R: Extensive hydrogen bonding leads to stronger association of molecules.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A is false but R is true

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

A is true but R is false

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