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Directions: The questions in this segment consists of two statements, one labelled as "assertion $A$" and the other labelled as "reason $R"$. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the assertion $A$ and reason $R$ are individually true and if so, whether the reason is a correct explanation of the as section. Select your answers to these items using codes given below.
Assertion (A): Cotton on burning gives paper burning smell.
Reason (R): Paper is made from cotton.
  • A
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A$
  • B
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A$
  • $A$ is true but $R$ is false
  • D
    $A$ is false but $R$ is true

Answer

Correct option: C.
$A$ is true but $R$ is false

Assertion is true but reason is false. Cotton and paper both are obtained from plant.

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