Given below are two statements: One is labeled as Assertion A and other is labeled as Reason R

Assertion A: Permanganate titrations are not performed in presence of hydrochloric acid.

Reason R: Chlorine is formed as a consequence of oxidation of hydrochloric acid.

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

Option 1 - <p>Bothe A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A</p>
Option 2 - <p>Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A</p>
Option 3 - <p>A is true but R is false</p>
Option 4 - <p>A is false but R is true</p>
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:

 2MnO4+16HCl2MnCl2+2KCl+8H2O+Cl2

KMnO4 oxidizes HCl to Cl2, so HCl is not used in permanganate titration.

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