Assertion (A): The first ionization enthalpy of nitrogen is higher than that of oxygen.
Reason (R): In nitrogen, all 2p orbitals are half-filled, providing extra stability, while in oxygen, one of the 2p orbitals is doubly occupied, leading to increased electron-electron repulsion.

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Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
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Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
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Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
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Both Assertion and Reason are false.
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