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Assertion : Plasmids are double-stranded...

Assertion : Plasmids are double-stranded extra chromosomal DNA.
Reason : Plasmids are possessed by eukaryotic cells.

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

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

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If both the assertion and reason are false

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In addition to bacterial chromosomes many bacteria have accessory rings of DNA called plasmids. Plasmids are absent in eukaryotic chromosome.
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