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Assertion : Gibberelins induce flowering in long day plants.
Reason : Genetically tall plantbecome dwarf by application of Gibberellin.

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason is false but reason is true

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C

(c ) Application of GA can induce flowering in long day plants. It has no favourable effect on size of flower and fruit in certain plants. The genetically dwarf plants can be made tall by application of GA.
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