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Assertion:The Eustachian tube helps in equalising the pressures on either sides of the ear drum.
Reason:The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear cavity with the pharynx.

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

B

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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