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Assertion : Pneumotaxic centre, located in the medulla region of the brain, moderates the respiratory rhythm centre.
Reason : Pneumotaxic centre controls the switch `'ON'` point of inspiration.

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

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

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If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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