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Assertion.Among the primates,Chimpanzee is the closest relative of the present day humans.
Reason.The banding pattern in the autosome numbers 3 and 6 of man and chimpanzee is remarkbly similar

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 the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
A

Amang the primates, chinpanzee is the closest relative of the present day humans, because banding pattern in the autosome number 3 and 6 of both are similar, RNA content of diploid set is similar and DNA of man shows more than 90% similarity with chimpanzees.
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