Assertion:A doctor advised a patient to take plenty of citrus fruits , guavas, tomatoes and amlas over a period of two months regularly
Reason:The patient's complaint was that he had swollen and spongy gums that bleed easily

Options

A. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion
C. Assertion is true but Reason is false
D. Assertion is false but Reason is true

Answer

C

Explanation

The patient had scurvy which is caused due to deficiency of vitamin 'C' thus to provide vitamin 'C' doctor advised him citrus fruits