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A student states that burning of lime is an oxidation process. The reason he cites is that an oxide of metal is produced on burning. Which of the following statement about the above reaction is correct?

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A)

 Both the statement and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of the statement

 

B)

The statement is correct but the reason is incorrect

C)

The statement is incorrect but the reason is correct

D)

Both statement and reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation of the statement