Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Synthesis of ethyl phenyl ether may be achieved by Williamson synthesis. Reason (R): Reaction of bromobenzene with sodium ethoxide yields ethyl phenyl ether. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

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Answer 1

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)

Answer 2

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

Answer 3

(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Answer 4

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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