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Assertion : Identical twins are produced during two births , resulting from the division of a single fertilized egg .
Reaosn : They are of the different sex and otherwise genetically identical.

A

If both the assertion and reason are true statement and reason is correct explanation of the assertion .

B

If both the assertion and reason are true statement but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion .

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is a false statement.

D

If both assertion and reason are false statements.

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D
Identical twins are produced during one birth , resulting from the division of a single fertilized egg. They are of the different sex and genetically indentical .
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