Assertion : Carboxylic acids are stronger acids than phenols.
Reason : There is a greater dispersal of negative charge on the carboxylate ion than on the phenate ion.
A. If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
C. If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
D. If assertion and reason are both incorrect.
