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Assertion: Angiotensin II increases the glomerular blood pressure thereby GFR.
Reason: Angiotensin II activates the JG cells to release renin.

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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 but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

if assertion is true but reason is false

D

if both assertion and reason are false.

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