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Assertion ATP is the energy carrier of cell,
Reason AMP is a nucleotide

A

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correction explanation for the assertion

B

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correction explanation for the assertion

C

Assertion is true and reason is false

D

Assertion is false and reason is false

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B
(b)carbohydrates and fats are brokendown gradually by a series of enzymatic reactions and release energy.Some energy is transferred to ATP.The rest of the energy is lost as heat.AMP is a nucleotide,Which up of a sugar,nitrogenous base and phosphate.
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