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Assertion `:` Detergent are preferred to soaps for washing purposes.
Reason `:` Detergents are non`-` biodegradable.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Both statements are correct but reason is not correct explanation. Detergents are preferred because they can act even in hard.
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