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Q. Assertion (A) Hydrogen burns with a pop sound and oxygen is a supporter of combustion but water is used as a fire extinguisher.
Reason (R) The properties of a compound are different from those of its constituent elements.

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Correct answer is (a) Both $A$ and $R$ are correct; $R$ is the correct explanation of $A$.