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Assertion :- High dosage of progesterone...

Assertion :- High dosage of progesterone is present in i-pill which is used as emergency contraceptive pill.
Reason :- Progesterone cause cervical mucous thickning and stops entry of sperms in uterine cavity.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.

D

If both Assertion & Reason are False.

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B
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