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Assertion: Gene flow increases genetic variations.
Reason : The random introduction of new alleles into the recipient population and their removal from the donor population affects allele frequency.

A
Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
B
Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
C
Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
D
Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

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Answer

Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
Explanation : Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.

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