**(A):** The reaction is a disproportionation reaction.
**(R):** In this reaction, Bromine is both oxidized and reduced.

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**(A):** The reaction $3Br_2 + 6OH^- \rightarrow 5Br^- + BrO_3^- + 3H_2O$ is a disproportionation reaction.
**(R):** In this reaction, Bromine is both oxidized and reduced.

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. **Assertion:** (0) goes to (-1) and (+5). True.
**Reason:** Disproportionation is a specific type of redox reaction where the same element undergoes simultaneous oxidation and reduction. True and explains the Assertion.

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